Evaluating the Effect of Sex on Mortality Risks in Medieval Ireland
The results failed to find an effect of the sex covariate on the mortality profile using hazards analysis. However, the similar mortality profiles observed between medieval Irish males and females could reflect cultural barriers and/or differential environmental exposures that counteracted the innate female survival advantage observed today.
Authors
- Allison C Ham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9168-9186)
Institutions
- Pennsylvania State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Biological Anthropology
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.70040
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 16.55
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- University of South Carolina
- University College Cork
- Office of the Vice President for Research, University of South Carolina
- Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences