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    • Risk factors during the prenatal period and the first year of life associated with overweight in 7-year-old ... 
      Ríos Castillo, Israel; Cerezo, Sheila; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila; Martínez, Mario; Kain Berkovic, Juliana (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)
      The objective of this study was to identify in low-income Chilean children with normal birthweight which factors occurring during the prenatal period and the first year are associated with overweight (OW)/obesity at 7 ...
    • Smart food policies for obesity prevention 
      Hawkes, Corinna; Smith, Trenton G.; Jewell, Jo; Wardle, Jane; Hammond, Ross A.; Friel, Sharon; Thow, Anne Marie; Kain Berkovic, Juliana (Elsevier, 2015)
      Prevention of obesity requires policies that work. In this Series paper, we propose a new way to understand how food policies could be made to work more effectively for obesity prevention. Our approach draws on evidence ...
    • The effects of pre-pregnancy BMI and maternal factors on the timing of adiposity rebound in offspring 
      Linares, Jeannette; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila; Galleguillos, Bárbara; Kain Berkovic, Juliana; González, Laura; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Garmendia, María Luisa; Mericq, Verónica (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      MethodsIn this study, 594 mothers (mothers who do not have diabetes and not underweight) from the longitudinal Growth and Obesity Chilean Cohort Study self-reported their weights at the beginning and end of their pregnancies, ...
    • Trends in Height and BMI of 6-Year-Old Children during the Nutrition Transition in Chile 
      Kain Berkovic, Juliana; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Lera Marques, Lydia; Taibo, Marcela; Albala Brevis, Cecilia (NORTH AMER ASSOC STUDY OBESITY, 2005-12)
      Trends in height and BMI of 6-year-old children during the nutrition transition in Chile. Obes Res. 2005;13:2178 –2186. Objective: We analyzed trends in height and BMI and their interaction in 6-year-old Chilean ...
    • Vulnerabilidad socioeconómica y obesidad en escolares chilenos de primero básico: comparación entre los ... 
      Herrera, Juan Carlos; Lira, Mariana; Kain Berkovic, Juliana (Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, 2017)
      Introducción: Estudios que han mostrado asociación entre obesidad y nivel socioeconómico no son concluyentes. Objetivos: Determinar el riesgo de estudiantes chilenos de primero básico de presentar obesidad según ...