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The impact of maternal employment on children's weight: Evidence from the UK

Previous research shows that maternal employment is associated with higher children’s body mass index (BMI). Using a large UK longitudinal birth cohort study of almost 20,000 children, we examine the effect of maternal employment during childhood (to age 14) on children’s weight. We address the endo...

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Autores principales: Fitzsimons, Emla, Pongiglione, Benedetta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6297074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30581966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2018.100333