Markers of chronic disease risk in term low birthweight Indian children aged 8-14 years

• Main Authors: Yamini Gusain (Author), Anku Malik (Author), Suzanne Filteau (Author), Renuka Pathak (Author), Harshpal Singh Sachdev (Author), Geeta Trilok-Kumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundLow birth weight (LBW) is a public health problem in India with consequences in the short and long term. It increases the risk of obesity and its related comorbidities including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in later life. This study aimed to assess the risk markers of c...