Prenatal Exposure to Maternal Cigarette Smoke and Offspring Body Mass Index: A Prospective Study of Québec Children
Concern is mounting over the increase in prevalence and severity of overweight and obesity in children worldwide. Intrauterine life has been identified as a critical period for the development of overweight or obesity and other related chronic diseases. Prenatal exposure to maternal cigarette smoke...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Language: | en |
Published: |
2011
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10393/20247 |