Associations of linear growth and relative weight gain during early life with adult health and human capital in countries of low and middle income: Findings from five birth cohort studies

The Lancet

Volumn 382, Issue 9891, 2013, Pages 525-534

  Adair, Linda S ^a   Fall, Caroline H D ^b   Osmond, Clive ^b   Stein, Aryeh D ^c   Martorell, Reynaldo ^c   Ramirez Zea, Manuel ^d   Sachdev, Harshpal Singh ^e   Dahly, Darren L ^f   Bas, Isabelita ^g   Norris, Shane A ^h   Micklesfield, Lisa ^h   Hallal, Pedro ⁱ   Victora, Cesar G ⁱ  

^a University of North Carolina   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama Guatemala   (Guatemala)

^e SITARAM BHARTIA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND RESEARCH   (India)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS   (Philippines)

^h UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

ⁱ FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CAPITAL; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DYSGLYCEMIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANCY; LIFE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; SHORT STATURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84881480000     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60103-8     Document Type: Article

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