"Birth Order" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The sequence in which children are born into the family.
| Descriptor ID |
D001722
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.263.132 I01.240.361.160 N01.224.361.160 N06.850.505.400.400.160
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| Concept/Terms |
First Birth- First Birth
- Birth, First
- Births, First
- First Births
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Birth Order" by people in Profiles.
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Sparks CS, Wood JW, Johnson PL. Infant mortality and intra-household competition in the Northern Islands of Orkney, Scotland, 1855-2001. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2013 Jun; 151(2):191-201.
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Williams EK, Hossain MB, Sharma RK, Kumar V, Pandey CM, Baqui AH. Birth interval and risk of stillbirth or neonatal death: findings from rural north India. J Trop Pediatr. 2008 Oct; 54(5):321-7.
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Zottarelli LK, Sunil TS, Rajaram S. Influence of parental and socioeconomic factors on stunting in children under 5 years in Egypt. East Mediterr Health J. 2007 Nov-Dec; 13(6):1330-42.
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Celik Y, Younis MZ. Effects of antenatal care services on birthweight: importance of model specification and empirical procedure used in estimating the marginal productivity of health inputs. J Med Syst. 2007 Jun; 31(3):197-204.
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Sanderson M, Daling JR, Doody DR, Malone KE. Perinatal factors and mortality from breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006 Oct; 15(10):1984-7.