Role of maternal preconception nutrition on offspring growth and risk of stunting across the first 1000 days in Vietnam: A prospective cohort study.

Growing evidence supports the role of preconception maternal nutritional status (PMNS) on birth outcomes; however, evidence of relationships with child growth are limited. We examined associations between PMNS (height, weight and body mass index- BMI) and offspring growth during the first 1000 days....

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Main Authors: Melissa F Young, Phuong Hong Nguyen, Ines Gonzalez Casanova, O Yaw Addo, Lan Mai Tran, Son Nguyen, Reynaldo Martorell, Usha Ramakrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6117029?pdf=render