Pre-pregnancy Maternal Weight and Gestational Weight Gain Increase the Risk for Childhood Asthma and Wheeze: An Updated Meta-Analysis

Background: Mounting evidence suggests that childhood asthma is closely associated with maternal weight before pregnancy and gestational weight gain (GWG), yet the results are not often reproducible.Objectives: We conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis, aiming to evaluate the association of pre-pre...

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Main Authors: Shufang Liu, Bo Zhou, Yunfeng Wang, Kundi Wang, Zhixin Zhang, Wenquan Niu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00134/full