Is birth weight the major confounding factor in the study of gestational weight gain?: an observational cohort study
Abstract Background Much interest has been focussed on both maternal obesity and gestational weight gain (GWG), particularly on their role in influencing birth weight (BW). Several large reviews have reported that excessive GWG is associated with an increase in BW. However recent large, well-designe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-1843-9 |