학술논문

Child volunteers in a women's paramilitary organization in World War II have accelerated reproductive schedules
Document Type
article
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Subject
Science
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
Life history theory predicts that females will adjust reproductive timing in response to environmental challenges. Here the authors show that young girls exposed to higher mortality rates during war give birth earlier and more often than their peers who were not exposed to these conditions.