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Human Reproduction, Vol. 18, No. 5, 1134-1135, May 2003
© 2003 European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology

Sex ratios of births conceived during wartime

B. Zorn1, V. Sucur, J. Stare and H. Meden-Vrtovec

Andrology Centre, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Slajmerjeva 3, S1-1000 Ljublijana, Slovenia

1 To whom correspondence should be addressed. e-mail: branko.zorn@kclj.si

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Dear Sir,

We thank Professor James for his letter related to our report (Zorn et al., 2002Go). He has cited the paper by Ansari-Lari et al. (2002)Go and our paper, which both provide evidence of a decrease in sex ratio at birth after the war in Iran in 1980 and in Slovenia in 1991. He states that the findings of these studies contradict previous reports, which found an increase in sex ratios during and just after major wars.

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