Impact of BMI and smoking in adolescence and at the start of pregnancy on birth weight

Abstract Background Birth weight is an indicator of intra-uterine conditions but also a determinant for future health. The importance of preconception health for a healthy birth weight has been emphasized, but evidence is lacking on how modifiable factors in adolescence, such as body mass index (BMI...

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Main Authors: Rebecka Bramsved, Staffan Mårild, Maria Bygdell, Jenny M. Kindblom, Ingela Lindh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05529-1