Association of birth weight with risk factors of cardiovascular diseases: A birth cohort analysis from a rural area of Northern India

Background: Fetal origin of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) hypothesis has been explored mostly in retrospective studies. Objectives: A prospective study was conducted to find the association of birth weight with CVD risk factors. Methods: A cohort of 243 babies born in 1992–1993 in ten villages of Ra...

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Main Authors: Divya Valecha, P. V. M. Lakshmi, Naresh Sachdeva, Rajesh Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2022;volume=66;issue=1;spage=9;epage=14;aulast=Valecha