Distributional change of women’s adult height in low- and middle-income countries over the past half century: An observational study using cross-sectional survey data

BACKGROUND: Adult height reflects childhood circumstances and is associated with health, longevity, and maternal–fetal outcomes. Mean height is an important population metric, and declines in height have occurred in several low- and middle-income countries, especially in Africa, over the last severa...

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Autores principales: Gausman, Jewel, Meija Guevara, Ivan, Subramanian, S. V., Razak, Fahad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5947892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29750787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002568

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5947892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29750787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002568

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