Variation in the relationship between birth weight and subsequent obesity by household income

Abstract There is evidence to suggest that high birth weight increases subsequent BMI. However, little attention has been paid to variations in this impact between population groups. This study investigates the relationship between high birth weight and subsequent obesity, and whether or not this re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jonas Minet Kinge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Health Economics Review
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13561-017-0154-6