Association of Maternal Stature With Offspring Mortality, Underweight, and Stunting in Low- to Middle-Income Countries
Author(s) -
Emre Özaltin,
Kenneth Hill,
S. V. Subramanian
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2010.450
Subject(s) - medicine , underweight , wasting , demography , pediatrics , population , child mortality , confidence interval , offspring , body mass index , pregnancy , environmental health , overweight , sociology , biology , genetics
Although maternal stature has been associated with offspring mortality and health, the extent to which this association is universal across developing countries is unclear.
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