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低出生体重と早産,スコットランド,1981-84:親の職業の影響
Lancet (London, England)
|August 17, 1991
まとめ
親の職業は,早産と低出生体重,特に特定の産業における母親の被曝に影響を与える可能性があります. しかし,全般的に見ると,未熟児に対する職業的影響は限られているようで,母親の要因は父親の要因より有意である.
科学分野:
- 職業衛生は,健康に関するものです.
- 生殖伝染病学 生殖伝染病学
- 産周研究 (Perinatal Studies) とは,産周研究について研究する研究です.
背景:
- 親の職業は,妊娠の悪影響の潜在的決定因子である.
- 以前の研究では,特定の職業と幼児の健康との関連が示唆されていましたが,証拠は矛盾しています.
- 職業上のリスクを理解することは,産前ケアを対象とした公衆衛生の介入にとって極めて重要です.
研究 の 目的:
- 親の職業と早産や低出生体重のリスクとの関連を調査する.
- 胎児の発達にリスクをもたらす可能性がある特定の職業的曝露を特定する.
- 母親と父親の職業的曝露の影響を区分する.
主な方法:
- スコットランドで252,147人の生児を対象とした全国研究 (1981年−1984年).
- 母親/父親の職業,出生体重,妊娠年齢について収集されたデータ.
- 母親の年齢,妊娠,社会階級などの混同要因を制御した統計分析.
主要な成果:
- 早期出産と低出生体重は,親が手作業に従事している子供のほうが多く見られた.
- 電気,金属,または革製品で働く母親の労働は,早産/低出生体重のリスクを50%以上増加させた.
- 父の職業は,早産のリスクが増加した陶器職人を除いて,限られた関連を示した;妊娠年齢に対するリスクは,職業によってほとんど影響されなかった.
結論:
- 親の職業的曝露は,早産のリスクに大きな影響を与えないようです.
- 有害な影響がある場合,母親の職業的被曝とより強く関連しています.
- 保護措置の情報を得るために,特定の母親の職業上の危険性に関するさらなる研究が正当化されています.
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