Postnatal Acute Famine and Risk of Overweight: The Dutch Hungerwinter Study

Objective. To examine the association between undernutrition during postnatal periods of development and the risk of overweight in adulthood. Methods. We studied 8,091 women from Prospect-EPIC, exposed to the Dutch famine at ages between 0 and 21 years, recruited at ages between 49 and 70 years. We...

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Main Authors: Annet F. M. van Abeelen, Sjoerd G. Elias, Tessa J. Roseboom, Patrick M. M. Bossuyt, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, Diederick E. Grobbee, Cuno S. P. M. Uiterwaal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/936509
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