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Socioeconomic differences in childhood length/height trajectories in a middle-income country: a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Socioeconomic disadvantage is associated with shorter adult stature. Few studies have examined socioeconomic differences in stature from birth to childhood and the mechanisms involved, particularly in middle-income former Soviet settings. METHODS: The sample included 12,463 Belarusian ch...

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Autores principales: Patel, Rita, Tilling, Kate, Lawlor, Debbie A, Howe, Laura D, Bogdanovich, Natalia, Matush, Lidia, Nicoli, Emily, Kramer, Michael S, Martin, Richard M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4181044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25200513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-932