Independent and additive association of prenatal famine exposure and intermediary life conditions with adult mortality between age 18–63 years

Peter Ekamper, F. van Poppel, A.D. Stein and L.H. Lumey

Social Science & Medicine, 2014, vol. 119, issue C, 232-239

Abstract: To quantify the relation between prenatal famine exposure and adult mortality, taking into account mediating effects of intermediary life conditions.

Keywords: Nutrition; famine; Mortality; Prenatal exposure; Delayed effects; Netherlands; World war II (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.10.027

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