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The Trade-Off between Female Fertility and Longevity during the Epidemiological Transition in the Netherlands
Several hypotheses have been put forward to explain the relationship between women’s fertility and their post-reproductive longevity. In this study, we focus on the disposable soma theory, which posits that a negative relationship between women’s fertility and longevity can be understood as an evolu...
Autores principales: | Kaptijn, Ralf, Thomese, Fleur, Liefbroer, Aart C., Van Poppel, Frans, Van Bodegom, David, Westendorp, Rudi G. J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683051/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26680211 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144353 |
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