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Low head circumference during early childhood and its predictors in a semi-urban settlement of Vellore, Southern India

BACKGROUND: Stunting in developing countries continues to be a major public health problem. Measuring head circumference (HC) during clinical anthropometric assessment can help predict stunting. The aim of this study was to assess burden and determine the predictors of low HC (<− 2 SD) at birth a...

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Autores principales: Sindhu, Kulandaipalayam Natarajan, Ramamurthy, Prashanth, Ramanujam, Karthikeyan, Henry, Ankita, Bondu, Joseph Dian, John, Sushil Mathew, Babji, Sudhir, Koshy, Beena, Bose, Anuradha, Kang, Gagandeep, Mohan, Venkata Raghava
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6552319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31170939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1553-0