The influence of maternal weight and glucose tolerance on infant birthweight in Latino mother-infant pairs

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 96, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2201-2208

  Kieffer, Edith C ^a   Tabaei, Bahman P ^b   Carman, Wendy J ^b   Nolan, George H ^b   Guzman, J Ricardo ^b   Herman, William H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MULTIPARA; NEWBORN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRENATAL CARE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MEXICO; MICHIGAN; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 33845262238     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.065953     Document Type: Article

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