Effects of the Great East Japan Earthquake on Secondary Sex Ratio and Perinatal Outcomes
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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 Japan between March 2010 and March 2012 were used. Pregnant women who experienced the earthquake ...
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