Birthweight, postnatal growth and blood pressure in adolescents of low socioeconomic condition: a cohort study in Northeast Brazil

Objective: To verify the influence of low birth weight and rapid postnatal weight gain and associated factors on blood pressure in adolescence in a population of low socioeconomic status, considering that injuries occur in the perinatal period can be predictors of future metabolic changes and are st...

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Main Authors: Marcelo de Santana Oliveira, Fabiana Cristina Lima da Silva Pastich Gonçalves, Pedro Israel Cabral de Lira, Sidrack Lucas Vila Nova Filho, Sophie Helena Eickmann, Marilia de Carvalho Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755723000098