Cognitive and Motor Development in 3- to 6-Year-Old Children Born to Mothers with Hyperglycaemia First Detected in Pregnancy in an Urban African Population
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-021-03331-z
Abstract: Hyperglycaemia first detected in pregnancy (HFDP), on the rise in urban sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), may negatively impact foetal neurodevelopment, with potential long-term cognitive consequences for the child. Data on this association from SSA is lacking,… read more here.
Keywords: development; hyperglycaemia first; motor development; pregnancy ... See more keywords
Obesity and adiposity of 3- to 6-year-old children born to mothers with hyperglycaemia first detected in pregnancy in an urban South African setting
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DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2021.1918245
Abstract: Abstract Background Understanding the association between maternal metabolic conditions in pregnancy and the risk of childhood overweight, a growing concern in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), helps to identify opportunities for childhood obesity prevention. Aim To assess… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy; bmi; adiposity; hyperglycaemia first ... See more keywords