Birth weight and risk of adiposity among adult Inuit in Greenland.

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Published in PLoS One on December 31, 2014

Authors

Pernille Falberg Rønn1, Lærke Steenberg Smith1, Gregers Stig Andersen1, Bendix Carstensen1, Peter Bjerregaard2, Marit Eika Jørgensen1

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Epidemiology, Steno Diabetes Center A/S, Gentofte, Denmark.
2: Centre for Health Research in Greenland, National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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