The Implications of the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease on Public Health Policy and Health Promotion in South Africa
The developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD) hypothesis states that environmental influences in utero and in early life can determine health and disease in later life through the programming of genes and/or altered gene expression. The DOHaD is likely to have had an effect in South Africa...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-11-01
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| Series: | Healthcare |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/4/4/83 |