Association of parental obesity with infant birth weight: weighing the evidence.

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Epidemiology Branch, Division of Intramural Population Health Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

Published: December 2021

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