Early Childhood Poverty, Cumulative Risk Exposure, and Body Mass Index Trajectories Through Young Adulthood

Objectives. We assessed whether cumulative risk exposure underlies the relation between early childhood poverty and body mass index (BMI) trajectories. Methods. We interviewed youths and their mothers in rural upstate New York (168 boys and 158 girls) from 1995 to 2006 when the youths were aged 9, 1...

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Main Authors: Wells, Nancy M., Evans, Gary W., Beavis, Anna, Ong, Anthony D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Public Health Association 2010
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Research and Practice
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2978160/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20966374
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2009.184291
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