Is birth weight associated with pregestational maternal BMI? BRISA Cohort, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

Is birth weight associated with pregestational maternal BMI? BRISA Cohort, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

Given the increase of women with excess weight or obesity and its possible effects on birth weight, the present study aimed to investigate the association between pregestational maternal body mass index (BMI) and birth weight in a birth cohort from Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil. This was a prospective...

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Main Authors: K.S.D. Trombe, L.S. Rodrigues, L.M.P. Nascente, V.M.F. Simões, R.F.L. Batista, R.C. Cavalli, C. Grandi, V.C. Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2020-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Birth weight
Body mass index
Cohort study
Overweight
Obesity
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