Maternal nutrition in early and late pregnancy in relation to placental and fetal growth

British Medical Journal

Volumn 312, Issue 7028, 1996, Pages 410-414

  Godfrey, K ^a   Robinson, S ^a   Barker, D J P ^a   Osmond, C ^a   Cox, V ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DAIRY PRODUCT; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MEAT; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; RISK; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0030020542     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.312.7028.410     Document Type: Article

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