Author's reply: Maternal hypertension and infant growth

Journal Title: Jornal de Pediatria - Year 2015, Vol 91, Issue 6

Abstract

We appreciate the comments and questions about our study, which demonstrates the careful and correct assessment that focused on one aspect of concern in cohort studies: the possibility of selection bias.1

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Alice Maria Kiy

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  • EP ID EP554589
  • DOI 10.1016/j.jped.2015.09.001
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Alice Maria Kiy (2015). Author's reply: Maternal hypertension and infant growth. Jornal de Pediatria, 91(6), 604-605. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-554589