Evaluating causal influence of maternal educational attainment on offspring birthweight via observational study and Mendelian randomization analyses
Background: Although extensive discussions on the influence of maternal educational attainment on offspring birthweight, the conclusion remains controversial, and it is challenging to comprehensively assess the causal association between them. Methods: To estimate effect of maternal educational atta...
Main Authors: | Yiyang Zhu, Hao Zhang, Jike Qi, Yuxin Liu, Yu Yan, Ting Wang, Ping Zeng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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Series: | SSM: Population Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827323002525 |
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