Associations of Birth Weight and Length, Childhood Size, and Smoking with Bone Fractures during Growth: Evidence from a Birth Cohort Study

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 343-350

  Jones, Ianthe E ^a   Williams, Sheila M ^a   Goulding, Ailsa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Body height; Body weight; Child; Cohort studies; Growth; Risk factors; Smoking

Indexed keywords

INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOREARM INJURIES; FRACTURES, BONE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPORTS; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 1042288196     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwh052     Document Type: Article

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