Use of National and International Growth Charts for Studying Height in European Children: Development of Up-To-Date European Height-For-Age Charts

BACKGROUND: Growth charts based on data collected in different populations and time periods are key tools to assess children’s linear growth. We analyzed the impact of geographic factors and the secular trend on height-for-age charts currently used in European populations, developed up-to-date Europ...

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Autores principales: Bonthuis, Marjolein, van Stralen, Karlijn J., Verrina, Enrico, Edefonti, Alberto, Molchanova, Elena A., Hokken-Koelega, Anita C. S., Schaefer, Franz, Jager, Kitty J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3419735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22916131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042506

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