Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy and Offspring Head Growth in Comparison to Height and Weight Growt...
Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy and Offspring Head Growth in Comparison to Height and Weight Growth Up to 6 Years of Age: A Longitudinal Study
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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Maternal smoking during pregnancy causes fetal growth retardation. Thereafter, it has been associated with excessive childhood weight gain and decreased linear growth in the offspring. However, it is not known whether head circumference (HC), the surrogate of brain size in childhood, is altered after intrauterine tobacco exposure. We assessed the a...
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Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy and Offspring Head Growth in Comparison to Height and Weight Growth Up to 6 Years of Age: A Longitudinal Study
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1179-1349
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1179-1349
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10.2147/CLEP.S327766
