Impact of maternal factors and environmental stress on sex ratio in Southern Poland
Joanna Nieczuja-Dwojacka,
Justyna Marchewka-Długońska,
Alicja Budnik
et al.
Abstract:The secondary sex ratio (SRB) is a widely used descriptor that reflects the living conditions and health status during pregnancy.
The aim of study was to assess the impact of maternal factors, season of birth, and air pollution with the heating season on the sex ratio at birth in the Subcarpathian population from the Krosno district.
A retrospective study involving 11,587 births was occurred at the John Paul II Podkarpackie Province Hospital in Krosno between 2016 and 2020. Sex of the newborn, the season of th… Show more
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