Association between maternal weight gain during pregnancy and child’s body mass index at preschool age

Background Recent studies reported that prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) and weight gain during pregnancy affect birth weight and contribute to childhood obesity. However, no such data are available in Korea. Purpose This study gathered data on weight gain during pregnancy and its impact on birth...

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Main Authors: Jeewon Shin, Yoowon Kwon, Ju Hee Kim, Su Jin Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Pediatric Society 2023-02-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://www.e-cep.org/upload/pdf/cep-2022-01158.pdf