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Maternal Obesity and Gestational Weight Gain as Determinants of Long-Term Health

  • Patel N
  • Poston L
Springer New York, (2016), 33-56
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6386-7_3
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Abstract

This chapter addresses the prospect that obesity may begin at the earliest stages of life and that one of the determinants may be exposure to maternal obesity in utero or to extremes of maternal gestational weight gain.

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Patel, N., & Poston, L. (2016). Maternal Obesity and Gestational Weight Gain as Determinants of Long-Term Health. In Parental Obesity: Intergenerational Programming and Consequences (pp. 33–56). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-6386-7_3

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