Maternal body mass index and risk of neonatal adverse outcomes in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Lei Liu (Author), Yanan Ma (Author), Ningning Wang (Author), Wenjing Lin (Author), Yang Liu (Author), Deliang Wen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Maternal body mass index is linked to short- and long-term unfavorable health outcomes both for child and mother. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of population-based cohort studies to evaluate maternal BMI and the risk of harmful neonatal outcomes in China. Met...