Boys are more likely to be undernourished than girls: a systematic review and meta-analysis of sex differences in undernutrition

BACKGROUND: Excess male morbidity and mortality is well recognised in neonatal medicine and infant health. In contrast, within global nutrition, it is commonly assumed that girls are more at risk of experiencing undernutrition. We aimed to explore evidence for any male/female differences in child un...

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Autores principales: Thurstans, Susan, Opondo, Charles, Seal, Andrew, Wells, Jonathan, Khara, Tanya, Dolan, Carmel, Briend, André, Myatt, Mark, Garenne, Michel, Sear, Rebecca, Kerac, Marko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7745319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33328202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-004030

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7745319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33328202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-004030

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