Open AccessBirth weight, life course factors and excess weight among schoolchildren in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2010
Author(s) -
Gisele Almeida de Noronha,
Pauline Lorena Kale,
Tania Zdenka Guillén de Torres,
Jackeline Christiane Pinto Lobato Vasconcelos,
Maria Cristina Caetano Kuschnir,
Maria de Lourdes Tavares Cavalcanti,
Antônio José Leal Costa,
Moysés Szklo
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jornal de pediatria
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1678-4782
pISSN - 0021-7557
DOI - 10.1016/j.jped.2020.10.012
Subject(s) - medicine , demography , overweight , birth weight , breastfeeding , logistic regression , confounding , excess weight , pregnancy , low birth weight , pediatrics , obesity , sociology , biology , genetics
To investigate the association between birth weight and excess weight among students aged 6-14 years, adjusted for life course confounding factors.