Developmental origins of childhood overweight: Potential public health impact

Obesity

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1651-1656

  Gillman, Matthew W ^a,b   Rifas Shiman, Sheryl L ^a   Kleinman, Ken ^a   Oken, Emily ^a   Rich Edwards, Janet W ^a,b   Taveras, Elsie M ^a  

^a HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; OVERWEIGHT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTERS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 46249119128     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2008.260     Document Type: Article

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