The relationship between famine exposure during early life and body mass index in adulthood: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Previous epidemiologic studies have reported famine exposure during early life association with overweight or obesity in adulthood, but a consistent perspective has not been established to date.To determine, by conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis, whether exposure to famine could increa...

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Main Authors: Jielin Zhou, Liangjian Zhang, Peng Xuan, Yong Fan, Linsheng Yang, Chunqiu Hu, Qingli Bo, Guoxiu Wang, Jie Sheng, Sufang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5800668?pdf=render