Background: Ancestry is often viewed as a more objective and less objectionable population
descriptor than race or ethnicity. Perhaps reflecting this, usage of the term “ancestry” is …

Objetivo. Describir la prevalencia nacional por entidad federativa del estado de nutrición de
peso y longitud al nacimiento. Material y métodos. Estudio transversal descriptivo. Se …

Objectives To analyze the influence of maternal height (MH) on offspring's birth weight (BW)
in infants born from January 2016 to May 2017, in Merida, Mexico. Methods A total of 3462 …

Background: Socioeconomic factors influence diet quality during pregnancy. However, a
dearth of evidence about the influence on energy and macronutrients adequacy calls for …

Objectives To analyze the relationship of birth weight, birth order, breastfeeding duration,
and age of introduction of solid foods with height, fat mass, and fat‐free mass in a sample of …

Objective To test the hypothesis that fetal growth, indexed by birth weight (BW), induce
metabolic adjustments in the fetus that will be reflected in differences in body composition in …

Introduction Development policies have aimed to substitute subsistence agriculture for cash
crops or other cash generating activities to encourage local farmers to depend on store …

Background Knowledge about the influence of early developmental factors on
cardiometabolic health in the Maya is limited. Aim To analyse the relationship between …

Today a considerable proportion of Yucatecan Maya reside in urban areas, with the city of
Merida being a site with a long history of settlement. The Maya bring with them a historical …

Background Fetal growth restriction (FGR) may be related to ethnicity. Additionally, ethnic
groups experience adverse socioeconomic circumstances that increase FGR risk. However …