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Regional differences in short stature in England between 2006 and 2019: A cross-sectional analysis from the National Child Measurement Programme

BACKGROUND: Short stature, defined as height for age more than 2 standard deviations (SDs) below the population median, is an important indicator of child health. Short stature (often termed stunting) has been widely researched in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), but less is known about the...

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Autores principales: Orr, Joanna, Freer, Joseph, Morris, Joan K., Hancock, Caroline, Walton, Robert, Dunkel, Leo, Storr, Helen L., Prendergast, Andrew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8478195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34582440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003760