Title: Differences in the anthropometry of Asian children and its role in metabolic health in later life: A narrative review
Authors: | Obesity Research & Clinical Practice |
Published: | 2016 |
Journal: | Obesity Research & Clinical Practice |
Fetal and postnatal growth trajectories are different in countries within and outside of Asia. Extremes in birth weight followed by rapid postnatal growth were linked to increased risks of metabolic health in children within Asia.