Impact of Maternal Obesity on Inhaled Corticosteroid Use in Childhood: A Registry Based Analysis of First Born Children and a Sibling Pair Analysis

Adrian J Lowe; Cecilia Ekeus; Lennart Braback; Kristiina Rajaleid; Bertil Forsberg; Anders Hjern

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Impact of Maternal Obesity on Inhaled Corticosteroid Use in Childhood: A Registry Based Analysis of First Born Children and a Sibling Pair Analysis

Adrian J Lowe, Cecilia Ekeus, Lennart Braback, Kristiina Rajaleid, Bertil Forsberg, Anders Hjern

PLoS One | PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE | Published : 2013

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0067368

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Adrian Lowe Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

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Funding Acknowledgements

This project was supported by Swedish Research Council through the Swedish Initiative for Research on Microdata in the Social And Medical Sciences (SIMSAM) network, grant no. 2008-7491, who provided financial support to A.L. and L.B. to undertake this project. Also, A.L. was supported by the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council, C.E. was supported with grants from the Swedish Research Council. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.