Shorter birth intervals between siblings are associated with increased risk of parental divorce.

Birth intervals are a crucial component of fertility behaviour and family planning. Short birth intervals are associated-although not necessarily causally-with negative health-related outcomes, but less is known about their associations with family functioning. Here, the associations between birth i...

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Main Authors: Venla Berg, Anneli Miettinen, Markus Jokela, Anna Rotkirch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228237