Infant Overweight as Early Marker of Childhood Overweight in Brazil

Conclusions: Infant overweight and rapid weight gain predict overweight and adiposity in childhood among low-income children.

Source: Journal of Tropical Pediatrics - January 31, 2014 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Jardim-Botelho, A., Queiroz Gurgel, R., Petrucci, R., Bispo dos Santos, C., Bispo Pereira, A., de Oliveira Xavier, S., Desiderio de Souza, L., Cuevas, L. E. Tags: Original Papers Source Type: research