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

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
Subjects:
Birth weight
Body mass index
Overweight
Obesity
Pregnancy
Adolescence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05529-1

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