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ObjectiveTo investigate the association between different levels of birth weight and the risk of overweight and obesity in children aged 3 years and under.
MethodsBetween 2009 and 2011, health care records of 55,925 children had been collected, and body weight and length had been measured from birth to 3 years old.
ResultsPrevalence of overweight/obesity (BMI ≥85th percentiles and BMI ≥95th percentiles,...