Incidences of male infertility, gestational hypertension, the delivery of pre-term babies and low-birth weight babies have all been linked to:

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Occupational stress via its influence on the body's endocrine and immune systems has been found to alter the uterine environment, reducing the rate of successful fertilisation (Bramwell, 1997). Stressful job characteristics such as high job demands have also been associated with male infertility (Scheiner et al., 2003), gestational hypertension (Landsbergis & Hatch, 1996), the delivery of pre-term babies (Brett et al., 1997) and low-birth weight babies (Brandt & Nielsen, 1992).

Incidences of Male Infertility, Gestational Hypertension, the Delivery of Pre-Term