The effect of low birth weight on height, weight and behavioral outcomes in the medium-run

Economics and Human Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 42-55

  Datta Gupta, Nabanita ^a   Deding, Mette ^b   Lausten, Mette ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b VIVE THE DANISH CENTER FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Denmark; Height; Longitudinal child mother survey; Low birth weight; Medium run effects; Weight and behavioral outcomes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; GROWTH CURVE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS;

AGE FACTORS; BEHAVIOR; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SEX; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84870251744     PISSN: 1570677X     EISSN: 18736130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ehb.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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