Explaining differences in birth size and adiposity between Pakistani and White British babies

There is a growing recognition that being born 'small is associated with an increased risk of poorer adult cardiometabolic health in addition to its known adverse effects on perinatal and infant outcomes. Previous studies have shown markedly lower birth weight among infants of South Asian origi...

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Main Author: West, Jane
Other Authors: Wright, J. ; Lawlor, D.
Published: University of Leeds 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.549769