Birth weight and childhood obesity: effect modification by residence and household wealth
Abstract Background There are both genetic and environmental factors which contribute to a child’s chances of being obese. When low birth weight (LBW) has been specifically evaluated relative to its association with childhood obesity, the results have produced conflicting findings. This study aims t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Emerging Themes in Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-021-00096-2 |