Maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and mental health problems in early adolescents from the 2004 Pelotas birth cohort

Abstract Possible mechanisms by which maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) programs offspring mental disorders in late childhood are not fully clarified. To assess the association between maternal BMI and mental health problems at 11 years old, we used data from the 2004 Pelotas birth cohort...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Callo Quinte, Tiago N. Munhoz, Alicia Matijasevich, Ina S. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18032-y