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Title
The early origins hypothesis with an emphasis on growth rate in the first year of life and asthma: a prospective study in Chile.
Authors
Rona, R J; Smeeton, N C; Bustos, P; Amigo, H; Diaz, P V
Abstract
There is uncertainty about the impact of the programming hypothesis in terms of nutritional status at birth, rate of growth in the first year of life, length of gestation, breast feeding, and episodes of illness on asthma. An analysis was therefore carried out to test this hypothesis.