Health costs of reproduction are minimal despite high fertility, mortality and subsistence lifestyle

Women exhibit greater morbidity than men despite higher life expectancy. An evolutionary life history framework predicts that energy invested in reproduction trades-off against investments in maintenance and survival. Direct costs of reproduction may therefore contribute to higher morbidity, especia...

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Autores principales: Gurven, Michael, Costa, Megan, Ben Trumble, Stieglitz, Jonathan, Beheim, Bret, Eid Rodriguez, Daniel, Hooper, Paul L., Kaplan, Hillard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4951795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27436412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep30056

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4951795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27436412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep30056

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