China's little emperors: medical consequences of China's one-child policy

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 15;168(6):5121-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.074. Epub 2013 Aug 30.

Author

Tsung O Cheng¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, The George Washington University Medical Center, 2150 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20037, United States. Electronic address: tcheng@mfa.gwu.edu.

PMID: 24071388
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.08.074

No abstract available

Keywords: Childhood obesity in China; China's little emperors; China's one child policy.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases / ethnology*
Child
China
Family Planning Policy*
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Obesity / ethnology*
Sex Ratio*