A Sibling Case-Control Study of Maternal Prenatal Body Mass Index as a Risk Factor For Autism Spectrum Disorder
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is estimated to be one in every 150 births. While both genetic and postpartum environmental exposure have been linked to ASD, prenatal maternal weight has not been investigated. The objective of the study is to assess whether overweight or obesity at...
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ScholarWorks
2011
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/869 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1868&context=dissertations |