Reproductive fitness and risk.
Increased attention to issues related to reproductive fitness and risk are related to two factors: first, public and scientific concerns about the problem of human reproductive dysfunction and second, economic concerns. The author discusses reproductive fitness related to job tasks and reproductive risk, including clinical considerations, risk evaluation, and policy considerations.
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Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester 01605.
D001942:Breast Feeding; D004781:Environmental Exposure; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control; D009787:Occupational Medicine; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000191:economics / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D012098:Reproduction; D012306:Risk; D014938:Work Capacity Evaluation