Maternal body mass index and risk of neonatal adverse outcomes in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Maternal body mass index is linked to short- and long-term unfavorable health outcomes both for child and mother. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based cohort studies to evaluate maternal BMI and the risk of harmful neonatal outcomes in China. Met...

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Main Authors: Lei Liu, Yanan Ma, Ningning Wang, Wenjing Lin, Yang Liu, Deliang Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2249-z