Maternal body mass index in early pregnancy is associated with overweight and obesity in children up to 16 years of age

Lisa Önnestam; Orsolya Haahr Vad; Tobias Andersson; Åsa Jolesjö; Jenny Sandegård; Kristina Bengtsson Boström

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0275542

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Maternal body mass index in early pregnancy is associated with overweight and obesity in children up to 16 years of age

Lisa Önnestam,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Närhälsan Ågårdsskogens Health Care Centre, Lidköping, Sweden

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0757-5774

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Orsolya Haahr Vad,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Närhälsan Vårgårda Health Care Centre, Vårgårda, Sweden, Närhälsan Nossebro Health Care Centre, Nossebro, Sweden
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Tobias Andersson,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations R&D Centre Skaraborg Primary Care, Skövde, Sweden, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1419-8460

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Åsa Jolesjö,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Närhälsan Ågårdsskogens Health Care Centre, Lidköping, Sweden
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Jenny Sandegård,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Närhälsan Ågårdsskogens Health Care Centre, Lidköping, Sweden
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Kristina Bengtsson Boström

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: kristina.bengtsson@allmed.gu.se

Affiliations R&D Centre Skaraborg Primary Care, Skövde, Sweden, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden
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Maternal body mass index in early pregnancy is associated with overweight and obesity in children up to 16 years of age

Lisa Önnestam,
Orsolya Haahr Vad,
Tobias Andersson,
Åsa Jolesjö,
Jenny Sandegård,
Kristina Bengtsson Boström

Published: October 6, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275542

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