Maternal smoking during pregnancy and offspring trajectories of height and adiposity: comparing maternal and paternal associations

Background Maternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with reduced offspring birth length and has been postulated as a risk factor for obesity. Causality for obesity is not established. Causality is well-supported for birth length, but evidence on persistence of height deficits is inconsistent....

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Main Authors: Howe, Laura D, Matijasevich, Alicia, Tilling, Kate, Brion, Marie-Jo, Leary, Sam D, Smith, George Davey, Lawlor, Debbie A
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
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Life Course Epidemiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3396309/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22407859
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dys025
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