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Short-term and long-term associations between household wealth and physical growth: a cross-comparative analysis of children from four low- and middle-income countries

BACKGROUND: Stunting, a form of anthropometric failure, disproportionately affects children in developing countries with a higher burden on children living in poverty. How early life deprivation affects physical growth over various life stages is less well-known. OBJECTIVE: We investigate the short-...

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Autores principales: Krishna, Aditi, Oh, Juhwan, Lee, Jong-koo, Lee, Hwa-Young, Perkins, Jessica M., Heo, Jongho, Ro, Young Sun, Subramanian, S.V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4320209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25660535
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.26523