Short maternal stature increases risk of small for-gestational-age and preterm births in lowand middle-income countries: Individual participant data meta-analysis and population attributable fraction

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 145, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2542-2550

  Kozuki, Naoko ^a   Katz, Joanne ^a   Lee, Anne C C ^b   Vogel, Joshua P ^c,d   Silveira, Mariangela F ^g   Sania, Ayesha ^e   Stevens, Gretchen A ^e   Cousens, Simon ⁱ   Caulfield, Laura E ^a   Christian, Parul ^a   Huybregts, Lieven ^k,l   Roberfroid, Dominique ^m   Schmiegelow, Christentze ⁿ   Adair, Linda S ^o   Barros, Fernando C ^g,p   Cowan, Melanie ^f   Fawzi, Wafaie ^e,h   Kolsteren, Patrick ^k,m   Merialdi, Mario ^d,q   Mongkolchati, Aroonsri ^r   Saville, Naomi ^s,t   Victora, Cesar G ^g   Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ^u,v   Blencowe, Hannah ^i,j   Ezzati, Majid ^w   Lawn, Joy E ^i,x,y   Black, Robert E ^a   more..

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d WORLD BANK   (United States)

^e Department of Health Statistics and Information Systems ^*  (United States)

^f WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^g FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^h HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ Maternal Reproductive and Child Health Center   (United Kingdom)

^j LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^k GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^l INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^m INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^o University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^p CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^q BD Technologies   (United States)

^r MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^s UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^t Mother and Infant Research Activities MIRA   (Nepal)

^u AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^v HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^w PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^x SAVE THE CHILDREN   (United States)

^y Research and Evidence Division   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Chronic malnutrition; Maternal health; Maternal height; Neonatal health; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; BODY HEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE INCOME GROUP; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURE LABOR; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT STATURE; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SOCIOECONOMICS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MOTHER; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; TERM BIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TERM BIRTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84949679043     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.115.216374     Document Type: Article

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