Publications by authors named "Elena Pack"
BMC Public Health
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- The ETCHED study aims to explore how negative factors during pregnancy and early childhood contribute to obesity and metabolic issues in minority groups, particularly American Indian/Alaska Native and Hispanic populations.
- This longitudinal study involves monitoring pregnant women and their children over 18 years, collecting data on health history, lifestyle, and biological samples to assess the risk factors for obesity.
- Multiple check-ups will occur at various stages of the child’s development, with a focus on comprehensive health assessments and environmental influences, using medical records for additional context.
