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Anthropometry and Menarcheal Status of Adolescent Nigerian Urban Senior Secondary School Girls
BACKGROUND: Age at menarche is a significant indicator of growth and sexual maturation in girls. During adolescence, anthropometry provides a tool for monitoring and evaluating the hormone-mediated changes in growth and reproductive maturation. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to examine the anthropometric stat...
Autores principales: | Onyiriuka, Alphonsus Ndidi, Egbagbe, Eruke Elizabeth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Kowsar
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3693660/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23825976 http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/ijem.8052 |
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