Exposure to Famine During Early Life and Abdominal Obesity in Adulthood: Findings from the Great Chinese Famine During 1959–1961

Undernutrition during early life may lead to obesity in adulthood. This study was conducted to examine the relationship between famine exposure during early life and the risk of abdominal obesity in adulthood. A total of 18,984 and 16,594 adults were surveyed in 2002 and 2010–2012 in two nationally...

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Published in:Nutrients 2019-04, Vol.11 (4), p.903
Main Authors: Liu, Dan, Yu, Dong-mei, Zhao, Li-yun, Fang, Hong-yun, Zhang, Jian, Wang, Jing-zhong, Yang, Zhen-yu, Zhao, Wen-hua
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdomen
adulthood
Adults
China
Chronic illnesses
cross-sectional studies
Diabetes
Disease control
DNA methylation
Famine
females
health surveys
Hypertension
Hypotheses
infancy
lifestyle
malnutrition
Metabolic disorders
Middle age
Mortality
Nutrition
Obesity
odds ratio
physical activity
Population
Provinces
Systematic review
urban areas
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