Growth status and menarcheal age among adolescent school girls in Wannune, Benue State, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Menarcheal age is a sensitive indicator of environmental conditions during childhood. The aim of study is to determine the age at menarche and growth status in adolescents in a rural area of Tarka, Wannune, Nigeria. METHODS: Data on 722 female students (aged 12-18 years) were collected i...

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Autores principales: Goon, Daniel T, Toriola, Abel L, Uever, Jonathan, Wuam, Sarah, Toriola, Olutoyin M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2939625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20723237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-10-60

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2939625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20723237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-10-60

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