Differences in BMI z -Scores between Offspring of Smoking and Nonsmoking Mothers: A Longitudinal Study of German Children from Birth through 14 Years of Age | Zendy

Christina Riedel | Zendy; Nora Fenske | Zendy; Manfred J. Müller | Zendy; Sandra PlachtaDanielzik | Zendy; Thomas Keil | Zendy; Linus Grabenhenrich | Zendy; Rüdiger von Kries | Zendy

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Differences in BMI z -Scores between Offspring of Smoking and Nonsmoking Mothers: A Longitudinal Study of German Children from Birth through 14 Years of Age

Author(s) -

Christina Riedel,

Nora Fenske,

Manfred J. Müller,

Sandra PlachtaDanielzik,

Thomas Keil,

Linus Grabenhenrich,

Rüdiger von Kries

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1307139

Subject(s) - medicine , overweight , body mass index , pregnancy , anthropometry , demography , confounding , offspring , birth weight , longitudinal study , cohort , obesity , cohort study , pediatrics , genetics , pathology , sociology , biology

Children of mothers who smoked during pregnancy have a lower birth weight but have a higher chance to become overweight during childhood.

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