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Estimation of Newborn Risk for Child or Adolescent Obesity: Lessons from Longitudinal Birth Cohorts

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Title
Estimation of Newborn Risk for Child or Adolescent Obesity: Lessons from Longitudinal Birth Cohorts
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PLOS ONE, November 2012
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0049919
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Authors

Anita Morandi, David Meyre, Stéphane Lobbens, Ken Kleinman, Marika Kaakinen, Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman, Vincent Vatin, Stefan Gaget, Anneli Pouta, Anna-Liisa Hartikainen, Jaana Laitinen, Aimo Ruokonen, Shikta Das, Anokhi Ali Khan, Paul Elliott, Claudio Maffeis, Matthew W. Gillman, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Philippe Froguel

Abstract

Prevention of obesity should start as early as possible after birth. We aimed to build clinically useful equations estimating the risk of later obesity in newborns, as a first step towards focused early prevention against the global obesity epidemic.

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Country Count As %
United Kingdom 2 1%
Spain 2 1%
Portugal 1 <1%
Tunisia 1 <1%
Germany 1 <1%
Denmark 1 <1%
United States 1 <1%
Unknown 155 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 33 20%
Researcher 24 15%
Student > Bachelor 19 12%
Student > Master 18 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 15 9%
Other 30 18%
Unknown 25 15%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 63 38%
Nursing and Health Professions 16 10%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 12 7%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 9 5%
Social Sciences 6 4%
Other 22 13%
Unknown 36 22%