Antibiotic exposure and risk of overweight/obesity in children: a biomonitoring-based study from eastern Jiangsu, China
Children were extensively exposed to antibiotics. Exposure to certain types of veterinary antibiotics and preferred veterinary antibiotic exposure, mainly through food or drinking water, are associated with an increased risk of overweight/obesity in children.
Authors
- Yijing Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1939-1124)
- Jianping Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2845-797X)
- Huamin Sun
- Xinying Guo
- Weiwei Tan
- Xingchen Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8674-5246)
- Weibing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-4385-0212)
- Man Jiao
Institutions
- Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1494511
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.53
Funders
- Government of Jiangsu Province
- Nantong Science and Technology Bureau