Association Between Maternal Intimate Partner Violence and Incident Obesity in Preschool-Aged Children

Renée Boynton‐Jarrett; Jessica Fargnoli; Shakira Suglia; Barry Zuckerman; Rosalind J. Wright

doi:10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.94

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Chronic maternal IPV is associated with increased risk of obesity among preschool-aged children. Preventing family violence and improving community safety may help reduce childhood obesity.

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