Exposure to Famine During Early Life and Abdominal Obesity in Adulthood: Findings from the Great Chinese Famine During 1959–1961
Undernutrition during early life may lead to obesity in adulthood. This study was conducted to examine the relationship between famine exposure during early life and the risk of abdominal obesity in adulthood. A total of 18,984 and 16,594 adults were surveyed in 2002 and 2010–2012 in two n...
Main Authors: | Dan Liu, Dong-mei Yu, Li-yun Zhao, Hong-yun Fang, Jian Zhang, Jing-zhong Wang, Zhen-yu Yang, Wen-hua Zhao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/4/903 |
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