The association between interpregnancy interval and birth weight: what is the role of maternal polyunsaturated fatty acid status?

• Main Authors: Smits Luc JM (Author), Elzenga Hester M (Author), Gemke Reinoud JBJ (Author), Hornstra Gerard (Author), van Eijsden Manon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The objective of this study was to evaluate the mediating role of maternal early pregnancy plasma levels of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) in the association of interpregnancy interval (IPI) with birth weight and sm...