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Adolescent blood pressure, body mass index and skin folds: sorting out the effects of early weight and length gains

BACKGROUND: Although there is longstanding evidence of the short-term benefits of promoting rapid growth for young children in low-income settings, more recent studies suggest that early weight gain can also increase the risk of chronic diseases in adults. This paper attempts to separate the effects...

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Autores principales: Menezes, Ana M B, Hallal, Pedro C, Dumith, Samuel C, Matijasevich, Alicia M, Araújo, Cora L P, Yudkin, John, Osmond, Clive, Barros, Fernando C, Victora, Cesar G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3245895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21325148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2010.124842

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