Race, obesity, and birth outcomes: Unraveling a complex association to improve maternal‐child health

Race, obesity, and birth outcomes: Unraveling a complex association to improve maternal‐child health

The authors use an innovative analytical technique to address the complex interpretation of race as an exposure in epidemiologic research, as well as racial differences in how maternal obesity predicts perinatal complications (2,3).

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Veröffentlicht in:Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) Md.), 2016-12, Vol.24 (12), p.2447-2447
Hauptverfasser: Snowden, Jonathan M., Robinson, Whitney R., Marshall, Nicole E., Boone‐Heinonen, Janne
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Birth Weight
Body Mass Index
Child
Child Health
Humans
Maternal & child health
Obesity
Pregnancy Outcome
Race
Racial Groups
Risk Factors
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Zusammenfassung:The authors use an innovative analytical technique to address the complex interpretation of race as an exposure in epidemiologic research, as well as racial differences in how maternal obesity predicts perinatal complications (2,3).
ISSN:1930-7381
1930-739X
DOI:10.1002/oby.21642