Food insecurity and age at menarche among adolescent girls in Jimma Zone Southwest Ethiopia: a longitudinal study

BACKGROUND: Age at menarche is the reflection of cumulative pre-adolescent exposure of girls to either adverse environment such as food insecurity or affluent living conditions. Food insecurity could result in inadequate nutrient intake and stress, both of which are hypothesized to have opposing eff...

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Autores principales: Belachew, Tefera, Hadley, Craig, Lindstrom, David, Getachew, Yehenew, Duchateau, Luc, Kolsteren, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21910910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-9-125

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21910910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-9-125

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