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Growth patterns by sex and age among under-5 children from 87 low-income and middle-income countries

INTRODUCTION: Although boys tend to be more affected by linear growth faltering than girls, little is known about sex differences across distinct age groups. We aimed to compare sex differences in linear growth throughout the first 5 years of life among children from low-income and middle-income cou...

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Autores principales: Costa, Janaína Calu, Blumenberg, Cauane, Victora, Cesar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8634205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34848439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007152