Mother’s education, marital status pre-pregnancy can affect daughter’s birth weight: Study
Mother’s education, marital status pre-pregnancy can affect daughter’s birth weight: Study
- August 18, 2015
- Jennifer B. Kane, sociology assistant professor, is featured by TheNewsReports.com Aug. 18, 2015
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From TheNewsReports.com:
According to a new study by Jennifer B. Kane, assistant professor of sociology at
the University of California, Irvine, a woman’s weight at birth, education level and
marital status pre-pregnancy can have repercussions for two generations, putting her
children and grandchildren at higher risk of low birth weight.
For the full story, please visit http://www.thenewsreports.com/mothers-education-marital-status-pre-pregnancy-can-affect-daughters-birth-weight-study/23752/megha-kedia.
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