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American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on July 16, 2007
American Journal of Epidemiology 2007 166(4):490; doi:10.1093/aje/kwm198
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American Journal of Epidemiology © The Author 2007. Published by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RE: "DOES MATERNAL SMOKING DURING PREGNANCY HAVE A DIRECT EFFECT ON FUTURE OFFSPRING OBESITY? EVIDENCE FROM A PROSPECTIVE BIRTH COHORT STUDY"

Rashid M. Ansari1,2

1 School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland 4006, Australia
2 Current affiliation: Saudi Aramco, Riyadh 153, Saudi Arabia 11372

(e-mail: ansarirm@yahoo.com)

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In a recent study, Al Mamun et al. (1) found that children of women who smoked during pregnancy were 31 percent more likely to be overweight and 42 percent more likely to be obese at age 14 years than their counterparts whose mothers did not smoke while pregnant. The . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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Am. J. Epidemiol., August 15, 2007; 166(4): 490 - 491.
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