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Differences in Tsimane children’s growth outcomes and associated determinants as estimated by WHO standards vs. within-population references

Anthropometric measures are commonly converted to age stratified z-scores to examine variation in growth outcomes in mixed-age and sex samples. For many study populations, z-scores will differ if calculated from World Health Organization (WHO) growth standards or within-population references. The sp...

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Autores principales: Martin, Melanie, Blackwell, Aaron, Kaplan, Hillard, Gurven, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6469771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30995260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214965