Early-Life Exposure to the Chinese Famine of 1959–1961 and Type 2 Diabetes in Adulthood: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Nutrients, 2022 Chihua Li, LH Lumey
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A Link between Prenatal Stage of Life during the Great Chinese Famine and Subsequent Depressive Symptoms among Middle-Aged and Older Adults [PDF]
Nutrients, 2023 Jufen Liu, Yushan Du, Yanan Luo
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From famine to NAFLD: long-term association between fetal famine exposure and adult non-alcoholic fatty liver disease [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundMalnutrition in early life may change the structure and function of the body, which lead to a number of diseases in adulthood. There are very few studies in health examination population about the prevalence of NAFLD (non-alcoholic fatty liver ...
Xiaoli Zhang +3 more
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Prenatal and early-life exposure to the Great Chinese Famine increased the risk of tuberculosis in adulthood across two generations [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020 Xintong Li +2 more
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The 1958-62 Chinese Famine and Its Impact on Ethnic Minorities
East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, 2021 China underwent its most murderous famine between 1958 and 1962. Although a demographic transition from the countryside to the cities was in its early stage and gross domestic product (GDP) per capita was among the lowest in the world, objective ...
Lucien Bianco
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Stunting and Selection Effects of Famine: A Case Study of the Great Chinese Famine [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 Many developing countries experience famine. If survival is related to height, the increasingly common practice of using height as a measure of well-being may be misleading. We devise a novel method for disentangling the stunting from the selection effects of famine.
Gørgens, Tue +2 more
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Chinese Famine and the diabetes mellitus epidemic [PDF]
Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2019 We thank Li et al. (The effect of the Chinese Famine on type 2 diabetes mellitus epidemics. Nat. Rev. Endocrinol. 15, 313–314 (2019))1 for their interest in our paper and agree that some studies on the association between the Chinese Famine and chronic disease have limitations.
Paul Zimmet +3 more
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Impact of fetal and infant exposure to the Chinese Great Famine on the risk of hypertension in adulthood. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Famine provides quasi-experimental conditions for testing the hypothesis of "programming" health effects by poor nutrition in early life.
Pei-Xi Wang +4 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objective China’s Great Famine between 1959 and 1961 has contributed to numerous adverse health outcomes in Chinese. This study aimed to examine the association between exposure to famine in early life and self-rated health (SRH) in adulthood.Methods ...
Wenjie Sun +8 more
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021 Background Malnutrition in early life may affect health in later life. The associations between malnutrition and serum uric acid (SUA) and hypertension were inconsistent.
Lin Zhang +12 more
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