Association of maternal BMI during early pregnancy with infant anemia: a large Chinese birth cohort

Association of maternal BMI during early pregnancy with infant anemia: a large Chinese birth cohort

Abstract Background Infant anemia is prevalent in low- and middle-income countries. Maternal body mass index (BMI) is associated with serum ferritin in cord blood, but as yet has not been linked to infant anemia. The objective of this study was to examine the association of maternal BMI during early...

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Main Authors: Shaohua Yin, Yubo Zhou, Hongtian Li, Zhihao Cheng, Yali Zhang, Le Zhang, Jufen Liu, Jianmeng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Infant anemia
Hemoglobin
Obesity
Chinese birth cohort
Prospective analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-020-00448-w

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