Macrosomia is associated with high weight-for-height in children aged 1-3 years in Shanghai, China

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-60

  Yu, Z ^a   Sun, J Q ^b   Haas, J D ^c   Gu, Y ^d   Li, Z ^d   Lin, X ^a,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b HUADONG HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d Huangpu Hospital on Women's and Children's Health   (China)

^e Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Birth weight; China; Infant growth; Infant obesity; Macrosomia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHINA; CHINESE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT DISEASE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 38149008732     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803765     Document Type: Article

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