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Critical windows for nutritional interventions against stunting(1)(2)(3)

An analysis of early growth patterns in children from 54 resource-poor countries in Africa and Southeast Asia shows a rapid falloff in the height-for-age z score during the first 2 y of life and no recovery until ≥5 y of age. This finding has focused attention on the period −9 to 24 mo as a window o...

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Autores principales: Prentice, Andrew M, Ward, Kate A, Goldberg, Gail R, Jarjou, Landing M, Moore, Sophie E, Fulford, Anthony J, Prentice, Ann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Nutrition 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3628381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23553163
http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.112.052332