Associations of prenatal and childhood antibiotic use with child body mass index at age 3 years.

Melissa N PoulsenJonathan PollakLisa Bailey-DavisAnnemarie G HirschThomas A GlassBrian S Schwartz

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2017)

Associations of early-life and lifetime childhood antibiotic use with increased child BMI highlight antibiotic exposure as a modifiable factor for reducing population-level excess weight.

Keyphrases

early life
body mass index
weight gain
mental health
physical activity
pregnant women
weight loss