Infancy weight gain, parental socioeconomic position, and childhood overweight and obesity: a Danish register-based cohort study

• Egile Nagusiak: Torill Alise Rotevatn (Egilea), Charlotte Overgaard (Egilea), G. J. Melendez-Torres (Egilea), Rikke Nørmark Mortensen (Egilea), Line Rosenkilde Ullits (Egilea), Anna Marie Balling Høstgaard (Egilea), Christian Torp-Pedersen (Egilea), Henrik Bøggild (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: BMC, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Rapid infant weight gain (RIWG) is a very strong predictor of childhood overweight and obesity (COO). Socioeconomic position (SEP) is also related to the risk of COO and parents of different SEP may differ in their reaction to accelerated infant weight gain. Together this could l...