Impact of Low Maternal Education on Early Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Europe.
Milagros RuizPeter GoldblattJoana MorrisonDaniela PortaFrancesco ForastiereDaniel HryhorczukYouriy AntipkinMarie-Josèphe Saurel-CubizollesSandrine LioretMartine VrijheidMaties TorrentCarmen IñiguezIsabel LarrañagaChryssa BakoulaAlexandra VeltsistaManon van EijsdenTanja G M VrijkotteLenka AndrýskováLadislav DušekHenrique BarrosSofia CorreiaMarjo-Riitta JärvelinAnja TaanilaJohnny LudvigssonTomas FaresjöMichael MarmotHynek PikhartPublished in: Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology (2016)
Considerable inequalities in overweight and obesity are evident among European children in early life. Tackling early childhood adiposity is necessary to promote children's immediate health and well-being and throughout the life course.