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Early Developmental conditions and reproductive success in humans: Downstream effects of prenatal famine, birthweight, and timing of birth
14 Apr 2003
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Growth, survival, and breeding success of individuals in populations of wild mammals are influenced by the climatic and nutritional conditions that individuals experience during their early development. Recent findings have shown that early conditions also have consequences for subsequent survival and reproductive performance in humans. Environmental conditions which affect early development of individuals, such...
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