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Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy and Offspring Head Growth in Comparison to Height and Weight Growth Up to 6 Years of Age: A Longitudinal Study

BACKGROUND: Maternal smoking during pregnancy causes fetal growth retardation. Thereafter, it has been associated with excessive childhood weight gain and decreased linear growth in the offspring. However, it is not known whether head circumference (HC), the surrogate of brain size in childhood, is...

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Autores principales: Karvonen, Marjo, Saari, Antti, Sund, Reijo, Sankilampi, Ulla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8520481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34675684
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S327766