I am a nursing student in my final year and my project topic is; causal relationship between late child bearing and down syndrome. I don't know how to go about it, I need help

Refer to your course books, and recommended reading lists, or other material from your teacher, or start a Google search and refine as needed.

Enter into your search engine: causal relationship between late child bearing and down syndrome.

Read/review

Summarize

Give your conclusion.

Also, go to your school or public library to look at the MedLine (medical) database that contains professionally written articles about this.

You search online for STUDIES. There should be several. There need to be several, because women giving birth cannot be test subjects, merely contributors to stats.

You discuss CORRELATIONS and how they may by CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS or NOT. You need some basic understanding of statistics.

None of this should be difficult.

I'm an OB nurse. What is your question?

I am a nursing student in my final year and my project topic is; causal relationship between late child bearing and down syndrome. I don't know how to go about it, I need help

Hi,

Look up genetics and chromosomal problems. It is probably spelled out in your text book.

If you have any specific questions, we can help, but we're not going to do your homework for you.