Effects of the Great East Japan Earthquake on Secondary Sex Ratio and Perinatal Outcomes

Background: The effect of natural disasters on secondary sex ratio (SSR) and perinatal outcomes has been suggested. This study aimed to examine effects of the Great East Japan Earthquake on perinatal outcomes using vital statistics of Japan. Methods: Birth registration data from vital statistics of...

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Main Author: Kohta Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2016-02-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/26/2/26_JE20150055/_pdf