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- Title
Could children born to mothers with COVID‐19 be more prone to non‐communicable diseases?
- Authors
Malamitsi‐Puchner, Ariadne; Briana, Despina D.; Giudice, Linda; Di Renzo, Gian Carlo
- Abstract
Keywords: Cesarean section; COVID-19; low birthweight; non-communicable diseases; prematurity EN Cesarean section COVID-19 low birthweight non-communicable diseases prematurity 1367 1368 2 03/11/21 20210401 NES 210401 Although COVID-19 tends to affect older people more severely, women of reproductive age are not spared. Could children born to mothers with COVID-19 be more prone to non-communicable diseases? Non-communicable diseases include obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular, renal, lung and other diseases.1 The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread school closures and lockdowns and led to unhealthy dietary changes and sedentary living among adolescents and young adults, who are tomorrow's parents.
- Subjects
COVID-19; MOTHER-child relationship; COVID-19 pandemic; NON-communicable diseases
- Publication
Acta Paediatrica, 2021, Vol 110, Issue 4, p1367
- ISSN
0803-5253
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/apa.15757