Mothers who give birth to offspring with low birth weight may have increased risk for cardiovascular death

BMJ Evid Based Med. 2019 Feb;24(1):39-40. doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2018-110987. Epub 2018 Jul 24.

Author

Anne Eskild^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, 0316 Oslo, Norway.
² Departement of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Akershus University Hospital, 1478 Lørenskog, Norway.

PMID: 30042211
DOI: 10.1136/bmjebm-2018-110987

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Keywords: coronary heart disease; epidemiology; fetal medicine; obstetrics.

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MeSH terms

Birth Weight
Cohort Studies
Female
Gestational Age*
Humans
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Infant, Newborn
Mothers*
Pregnancy