Neonates from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) tend to have lower birth weight compared with Western European (WE) neonates. Parental height, BMI and maternal parity, age and educational level often differ according to ethnic background, and are associated with offspring birth weight. Less is known about how these factors affect ethnic differences in neonatal body composition.To explore differences in neonatal body composition in a multi-ethnic population, and the impact of key parental factors on these differences.A population-based cohort study of pregnant mothers, fathers and their offspring, living in Oslo, Norway. Gender- and gestational-specific z-scores were calculated for several anthropometric measurements, with the neonates...
Background Birthweight varies according to ethnic group, but it is not clear why such differences ex...
Childhood overweight/obesity is a major public health problem worldwide which disproportionally affe...
Though disparities in birth weight by race/ethnicity have been extensively reported in the United St...
Neonates from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) tend to have lower birth weight compared with ...
BACKGROUND: Neonates from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) tend to have lower birth weight co...
Background: Neonates from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) tend to have lower birth weight co...
Background South Asian children and adults have a more adipose body com-position compared with those...
This thesis uses a number of datasets to characterise geographical variation in neonatal and materna...
BACKGROUND: Size and body proportions at birth are partly determined by maternal body composition, b...
Ethnic groups differ significantly in adult physique and birth weight. We aimed to improve understan...
Ethnic groups differ significantly in adult physique and birth weight. We aimed to improve understan...
Background: Infants of North African immigrants are reported to have higher birthweights than their ...
To assess the effect of maternal age, height, early pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and ethnicity on...
Background: Childhood obesity is a worldwide health challenge and risk factor for adult life obesity...
SUMMARY Three racial groups of mothers and their newborn babies-North European 75, Negro 75, and &ap...
Background Birthweight varies according to ethnic group, but it is not clear why such differences ex...
Childhood overweight/obesity is a major public health problem worldwide which disproportionally affe...
Though disparities in birth weight by race/ethnicity have been extensively reported in the United St...
Neonates from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) tend to have lower birth weight compared with ...
BACKGROUND: Neonates from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) tend to have lower birth weight co...
Background: Neonates from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) tend to have lower birth weight co...
Background South Asian children and adults have a more adipose body com-position compared with those...
This thesis uses a number of datasets to characterise geographical variation in neonatal and materna...
BACKGROUND: Size and body proportions at birth are partly determined by maternal body composition, b...
Ethnic groups differ significantly in adult physique and birth weight. We aimed to improve understan...
Ethnic groups differ significantly in adult physique and birth weight. We aimed to improve understan...
Background: Infants of North African immigrants are reported to have higher birthweights than their ...
To assess the effect of maternal age, height, early pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and ethnicity on...
Background: Childhood obesity is a worldwide health challenge and risk factor for adult life obesity...
SUMMARY Three racial groups of mothers and their newborn babies-North European 75, Negro 75, and &ap...
Background Birthweight varies according to ethnic group, but it is not clear why such differences ex...
Childhood overweight/obesity is a major public health problem worldwide which disproportionally affe...
Though disparities in birth weight by race/ethnicity have been extensively reported in the United St...