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Table 1 Eligibility criteria

From: Aboriginal birth cohort (ABC): a prospective cohort study of early life determinants of adiposity and associated risk factors among Aboriginal people in Canada

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

Women < 40 years old

Women who conceived the fetus using artificial methods including in-vitro fertilization or intrauterine insemination

Aboriginal ancestry

Women carrying more than one fetus

Pregnant with singleton

Surrogate mothers

 

Women who suffer from severe chronic medical conditions including active cancer, severe infectious diseases including HIV, hepatitis B or C, or who are VDRL positive