TY - JOUR T1 - Higher maternal age at birth was associated with increased self sufficiency of children at age 27 to 33 years JF - Evidence Based Nursing JO - Evid Based Nurs SP - 123 LP - 123 DO - 10.1136/ebn.1.4.123 VL - 1 IS - 4 A2 - , Y1 - 1998/10/01 UR - http://ebn.bmj.com/content/1/4/123.abstract N2 - Hardy JB, Shapiro S, Astone NM,et al.Adolescent childbearing revisited: the age of inner-city mothers at delivery is a determinant of their children's self-sufficiency at age 27 to 33.Pediatrics1997 Nov;100:802–9.OpenUrlAbstract/FREE Full Text Question Is the age of inner city mothers a determinant of their children's self sufficiency at age 27–33 years? Cohort study with follow up of >30 years (Pathways to Adulthood Study and the Johns Hopkins Collaborative Perinatal Study).Inner city of Baltimore, Maryland, USA.1758 adults (82% black, 54% women) who were born from 1960–5 and were assessed at birth, 7 or 8 years later, and in 1994. 1552 mothers of the participants were also included.Maternal age at first birth (<20 y, 20–24 y, and ≥25 y), parity, race, sex of the child, maternal education, poverty status at birth including financial independence of public support, marital and employment status, week of pregnancy when prenatal care was started, gestational age … ER -