Correction to: Increase in the prevalence of hypertension among adults exposed to the great Chinese famine during early life

Lingli Liu; Xianglong Xu; Huan Zeng; Yong Zhang; Zumin Shi; Fan Zhang; Xianqing Cao; Yao Jie Xie; Cesar Reis; Yong Zhao

doi:10.1186/s12199-018-0698-z

Correction to: Increase in the prevalence of hypertension among adults exposed to the great Chinese famine during early life

Environ Health Prev Med. 2018 Mar 15;23(1):11. doi: 10.1186/s12199-018-0698-z.

Authors

Lingli Liu^{1

2

3}, Xianglong Xu^{1

2

3}, Huan Zeng^{1

2

3}, Yong Zhang^{1

2

3}, Zumin Shi⁴, Fan Zhang^{1

2

3}, Xianqing Cao^{1

2

3}, Yao Jie Xie⁵, Cesar Reis⁶, Yong Zhao^{7

8

9}

Affiliations

¹ School of Public Health and Management, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, China.
² Research Center for Medicine and Social Development, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, China.
³ The Innovation Center for Social Risk Governance in Health, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, China.
⁴ School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, 5005, Australia.
⁵ School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of China.
⁶ Department of Preventive Medicine, Loma Linda University Medical Center, 24785 Stewart Street, Suite 204, Loma Linda, CA, 92354, USA.
⁷ School of Public Health and Management, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, China. zhaoyong@cqmu.edu.cn.
⁸ Research Center for Medicine and Social Development, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, China. zhaoyong@cqmu.edu.cn.
⁹ The Innovation Center for Social Risk Governance in Health, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 400016, China. zhaoyong@cqmu.edu.cn.

Abstract

The 'Conclusion' section in the Abstract was published incorrectly in the original publication of the article [1] and is corrected with this erratum as below: "Fetal exposure to the Chinese famine may be associated with an increased risk of hypertension in adulthood in women."

Publication types

Published Erratum