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Investigators from the University of Bristol used data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), a large prospective birth cohort study, to determine how early social adversity might influence a child’s body mass index (BMI) over time. ALSPAC enrolled pregnant women in southwest England who were due to deliver in 1991 and 1992 and followed their offspring to study the environmental and genetic factors that affect health and development over time. For this analysis, investigators used 4 social adversity variables collected as part of ALSPAC: (1) residential mobility, defined as the mother’s self-reported number of household moves occurring in …
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