Association between frequency of breakfast intake before and during pregnancy and infant birth weight: the Tohoku Medical Megabank Project Birth and Three-Generation Cohort Study

• Main Authors: Misato Aizawa (Author), Keiko Murakami (Author), Ippei Takahashi (Author), Tomomi Onuma (Author), Aoi Noda (Author), Fumihiko Ueno (Author), Fumiko Matsuzaki (Author), Mami Ishikuro (Author), Taku Obara (Author), Hirotaka Hamada (Author), Noriyuki Iwama (Author), Masatoshi Saito (Author), Junichi Sugawara (Author), Nobuo Yaegashi (Author), Shinichi Kuriyama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Low birth weight is associated with an increased risk of developing chronic diseases in adulthood, with a particularly high incidence in Japan among developed countries. Maternal undernutrition is a risk factor for low birth weight, but the association between the timing of food...