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Postnatal Growth Velocity and Overweight in Early Adolescents: A Comparison of Rural and Urban African Boys and Girls
OBJECTIVES: To compare growth velocity of two African child cohorts and examine the relationship between postnatal growth velocity in infancy/early childhood and the risk of overweight/stunting in early adolescence. METHODS: The study used data from two child cohorts from urban (Birth to Twenty Coho...
Autores principales: | Chirwa, ED, Griffiths, P, Maleta, K, Ashorn, P, Pettifor, JM, Norris, SA |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BlackWell Publishing Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4329380/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24948025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.22575 |
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