{"title":"Prematurity, Overweight and Obesity: A Problem That Merits Increased Recognition by Healthcare Practitioners and Researchers","authors":"Angela Cardoso Andrade PhD, MSc , Márcia Maria Tavares Machado PhD, MSc , Carole Kenner PhD, RN , Ana Cristina Lindsay PhD","doi":"10.1053/j.nainr.2015.09.002","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A premature birth can set the infant up for life long problems. One of the newly recognized health issues is childhood obesity. This article will examine the public health issues related to preterm birth, most specifically eating disorders leading to obesity.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":87414,"journal":{"name":"Newborn and infant nursing reviews : NAINR","volume":"15 4","pages":"Pages 174-176"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2015-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1053/j.nainr.2015.09.002","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Newborn and infant nursing reviews : NAINR","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1527336915001270","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A premature birth can set the infant up for life long problems. One of the newly recognized health issues is childhood obesity. This article will examine the public health issues related to preterm birth, most specifically eating disorders leading to obesity.