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Environmental exposure to metal mixtures and linear growth in healthy Ugandan children

BACKGROUND: Stunting is an indicator of poor linear growth in children and is an important public health problem in many countries. Both nutritional deficits and toxic exposures can contribute to lower height-for-age Z-score (HAZ) and stunting (HAZ < -2). OBJECTIVES: In a community-based cross-se...

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Autores principales: Moody, Emily C., Colicino, Elena, Wright, Robert O., Mupere, Ezekiel, Jaramillo, Ericka G., Amarasiriwardena, Chitra, Cusick, Sarah E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7228047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32413070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233108