Reliability of birth weight recall by parent or guardian respondents in a study of healthy adolescents

Abstract Objective Birth weight, which can be an indicator for risk of chronic diseases throughout the lifespan, is one of the most commonly used measures in the study of developmental origins of health and disease. There is limited information on the reliability of parent/guardian reported birth we...

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Main Authors: Zeinab Kassem, Charlotte Burmeister, Dayna A. Johnson, Heather Dakki, Christine L. M. Joseph, Andrea E. Cassidy-Bushrow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3977-2