Search for dissertations about: "Vika Nilsen"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Vika Nilsen.

  1. 1. Factors associated with having the first baby at an advanced age

    Author : Anne Britt Vika Nilsen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Postponing parenthood;

    Abstract : The aims of this thesis were to investigate characteristics of women and men who have their first baby at an advanced age, reasons for postponing childbirth, and consequences in terms of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Maternal age at first birth has increased in many modern societies; in both Sweden and Norway, first-time mothers are now about five years older, compared with the previous generation. READ MORE