Erratum: Maternal body mass index and congenital anomaly risk: a cohort study

Maternal depression, antidepressant prescriptions, and congenital anomaly risk in offspring: a population-based cohort study

OBJECTIVE To estimate risks of major congenital anomaly (MCA) among children of mothers prescribed antidepressants during early pregnancy or diagnosed with depression but without antidepressant prescriptions. DESIGN Population-based cohort study. SETTING Linked UK maternal-child primary care records. POPULATION A total of 349,127 singletons liveborn between 1990 and 2009. METHODS Odds r...

The Association Between Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index and Gestational Weight Gain on Pregnancy Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study

The relationship between maternal lifestyle and children’s body mass index: A cross-sectional study in Abadan, Iran

Background & aim: The nutritional status of children is assessed by height, weight and body mass index (BMI). Several factors affecting the child's BMI. Parents act as models for children regarding the consumption of food and nutrition, and their nutrition practices and lifestyle affect a child's diet and weight indirectly. This cross-sectional study was conducted to a...

Body mass index, change in body silhouette, and risk of asthma in the E3N cohort study.

To evaluate the impact of body mass index (BMI) (weight (kg)/height (m)(2)) and change in body silhouette on asthma risk, the authors investigated a cohort of women participating in the E3N Cohort Study in France from 1990 to 1993. The authors identified 372 incident cases of asthma among 67229 women aged 40-65 years at baseline. Data were analyzed using proportional hazard models to determine ...

Maternal body mass index and pregnancy outcome.

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the impact of the maternal body mass index on the pregnancy outcome. MATERIALS AND METHODS Seven hundred eighty four women who had singleton pregnancies during a one year period, were categorized into 5 groups on the basis of their maternal Body Mass Index (BMI). The maternal and the neonatal outcome were noted in all the groups. RESULTS In the underweight group, the ...