"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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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 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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Childhood maltreatment and trajectories of cardiometabolic health across the reproductive life span among individuals with a first birth during the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study. Prev Med. 2024 Mar; 180:107894.
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Genome-wide analysis identifies 12 loci influencing human reproductive behavior. Nat Genet. 2016 12; 48(12):1462-1472.
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Familial recurrence of autism spectrum disorder: evaluating genetic and environmental contributions. Am J Psychiatry. 2014 Nov 01; 171(11):1206-13.
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Caesarean section delivery and the risk of allergic disorders in childhood. Clin Exp Allergy. 2005 Nov; 35(11):1466-72.
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The epidemiology of mental retardation of unknown cause. Pediatrics. 2001 Jun; 107(6):E86.