Why Has Gastroschisis Increased Over Time and Why Is It More Common in Infants of Young Mothers?
Some evidence suggests that risk factors for gastroschisis account for small amounts of the time trend and maternal age associations. However, it remains unclear what factors underlie the complete calendar time or maternal age associations.
Authors
- Julie M. Petersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7845-4545)
- Peter H. Langlois (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6765-4963)
- Cynthia A. Moore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4224-2692)
- Rashida S. Smith‐Webb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5967-0410)
- Gary M. Shaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7438-4914)
- Mark A. Canfield (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8827-1881)
- Martha M. Werler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3392-6814)
Institutions
- Boston University (US)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Birth Defects Research
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/bdr2.2436
- Primary Topic
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention