Perinatal predictors of overweight at infancy and preschool childhood: The GENESIS study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 39-47

  Moschonis, G ^a   Grammatikaki, E ^a   Manios, Y ^a  

^a HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Infants; Perinatal parameters; Predictors; Preschool children

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GREECE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; LARGE FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL SMOKING; MOTHER; OBESITY; PASSIVE SMOKING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FATHERS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GREECE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; OVERWEIGHT; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 38148999313     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803764     Document Type: Article

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