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Neonatal anthropometric measurements and its relation to maternal anthropometry and demographics
BackgroundHealthy pregnancy and maternal health status influence fetal growth. Studies linking maternal and neonatal anthropometry showed confounding...
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The Effect of Maternal Bariatric Surgery on Offspring Anthropometry: A Mixed Cohort
PurposeAlthough bariatric surgery is associated with a decrease in obesity complications, it may affect the children’s growth by a maternal...
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Association between maternal hyperglycemia in pregnancy and offspring anthropometry in early childhood: the pandora wave 1 study
BackgroundIn-utero hyperglycemia exposure influences later cardiometabolic risk, although few studies include women with pre-existing type 2...
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Sex-dependent influence of maternal predictors on fetal anthropometry in pregnancies with gestational diabetes mellitus
BackgroundThird trimester fetal anthropometric parameters are known to predict neonatal complications. A better understanding of predictors of...
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Relation between socioeconomic status and maternal serum lipids to infant lipid concentrations and anthropometry in the first year of life
PurposeThe physical health and development of an individual are influenced by multiple parameters and shaped by internal and external factors during...
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Relationships Between Exposure to Gestational Diabetes Treatment and Neonatal Anthropometry: Evidence from the Born in Bradford (BiB) Cohort
ObjectivesTo examine the relationships between gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) treatment and neonatal anthropometry.
MethodsCovariate-adjusted...
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Comparison of Anthropometry and Body Composition Using Air Displacement Plethysmography in Term Small for Gestational Age and Appropriate for Gestational Age Neonates
BackgroundSmall for gestational age (SGA) neonates are prone to growth deficits in early life, which may be associated with later life metabolic...
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Associations of maternal plasma and umbilical cord plasma metabolomics profiles with birth anthropometric measures
BackgroundThe metabolomics profiles of maternal plasma during pregnancy and cord plasma at birth might influence fetal growth and birth...
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Maternal weight trajectories and associations with infant growth in South African women
BackgroundDespite the close relationship between pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI), gestational weight gain (GWG) and postpartum weight (PPW),...
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Effect of Maternal Supplementation With Two Different Doses of Vitamin D During Lactation on Vitamin D Status, Anthropometry and Bone Mass of Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial
BackgroundThere is a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) in exclusively breast-fed infants in the absence of appropriate vitamin D...
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Maternal diet, nutritional status and infant birth weight in Malaysia: a sco** review
BackgroundWomen’s diet and nutritional status during pregnancy are important in influencing birth outcomes. We conducted a systematic sco** review...
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Impact of maternal dietary carbohydrate intake and vitamin D-related genetic risk score on birth length: the Vitamin D Pregnant Mother (VDPM) cohort study
BackgroundOur objectives were to investigate the relationship between maternal vitamin D status and IGF-1 levels in healthy Minangkabau pregnant...
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Maternal autonomy but not social support is a predictor of child feeding indicators in the Northern Region, Ghana
BackgroundChild malnutrition may be mediated by poor infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices. This study sought to explore if maternal social...
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Harmonization of maternal balanced energy-protein supplementation studies for individual participant data (IPD) meta-analyses – finding and creating similarities in variables and data collection
BackgroundPublic health and clinical recommendations are established from systematic reviews and retrospective meta-analyses combining effect sizes,...
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Maternal Height Is an Independent Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
IntroductionMaternal height has been shown to be associated with adverse outcomes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). The aim of this...
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Neonatal adiposity is associated with microRNAs in adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles in maternal and cord blood, a discovery analysis
BackgroundMaternal body size, nutrition, and hyperglycemia contribute to neonatal body size and composition. There is little information on...
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Impact evaluation of a maternal and child cash transfer intervention, integrated with nutrition, early childhood development, and agriculture messaging (MAZIKO-IE): a study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial
BackgroundChildren in Malawi face high rates of malnutrition and are at risk of not reaching their developmental potential. Community-based childcare...
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“You are my sunshine, my only sunshine”: maternal vitamin D status and supplementation in pregnancy and their effect on neonatal and childhood outcomes
Vitamin D (VD) plays a crucial role in regulating calcium homeostasis, while the wealth of its pleiotropic actions is gaining increasing research...
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Maternal employment status and child age are positive determinants of minimum dietary diversity among children aged 6–23 months in Sagnarigu municipality, Ghana: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundIntake of a diversified diet is key to the prevention of malnutrition among children as it results in improved intake of energy and...
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Discordance in exclusive breastfeeding between maternal recall and deuterium dose-to-mother technique during the first 6 months of infants: A multi-country study in Asia
PurposeThis study aimed to assess the agreement in EBF between maternal recall and the dose-to-mother (DTM) technique.
MethodsIndonesia, Malaysia,...
