Night work during pregnancy and risk of cryptorchidism among male offspring: A Danish nationwide register‐based cohort study

We found no increased odds among women working night shifts in healthcare during pregnancy and giving birth to male offspring with cryptorchidism. Future studies investigating night work in occupations other than healthcare are needed to rule out a potential association.

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Andrology
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2025-05-07
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https://doi.org/10.1111/andr.70055
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Pregnancy-related medical research
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Night work during pregnancy and risk of cryptorchidism among male offspring: A Danish nationwide register‐based cohort study

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Night work during pregnancy and risk of cryptorchidism among male offspring: A Danish nationwide register‐based cohort study

Luise Mølenberg Begtrup, E. Meùlengracht, Johnni Hansen, Ina Olmer Specht, Jens Peter Bonde, Anne Helene Garde, Camilla Sandal Sejbæk, Paula Hammer, Charlotte Bertelsen
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Abstract

We found no increased odds among women working night shifts in healthcare during pregnancy and giving birth to male offspring with cryptorchidism. Future studies investigating night work in occupations other than healthcare are needed to rule out a potential association.

AndrologyVol. 14(1)
University of Copenhagen (DK), Frederiksberg Hospital (DK), Bispebjerg Hospital (DK), National Research Centre for the Working Environment (DK), Danish Cancer Society (DK)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 86%
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