Are babies conceived during Ramadan born smaller and sooner than babies conceived at other times of the year? A Born in Bradford Cohort Study

Amanda Daley; Miranda Pallan; Sue Clifford; Kate Jolly; Maria Bryant; Peymane Adab; K K Cheng; Andrea Roalfe

doi:10.1136/jech-2016-208800

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Are babies conceived during Ramadan born smaller and sooner than babies conceived at other times of the year? A Born in Bradford Cohort Study

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Amanda Daley Institute for Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Miranda Pallan Institute for Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sue Clifford Institute for Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kate Jolly Institute for Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Maria Bryant Institute of Clinical Trials Research, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peymane Adab Institute for Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
K K Cheng Institute for Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrea Roalfe Institute for Applied Health Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Amanda J Daley, Reader, Behavioural Medicine, Institute for Applied Heath Research, Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK; a.daley{at}bham.ac.uk

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Daley A, Pallan M, Clifford S, et al

Are babies conceived during Ramadan born smaller and sooner than babies conceived at other times of the year? A Born in Bradford Cohort Study

J Epidemiol Community Health 2017;71:722-728.

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Received December 16, 2016
Revised February 28, 2017
Accepted March 7, 2017
First published March 30, 2017.

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June 12, 2017

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