학술논문

Preschool stunting, age at menarche and adolescent height: A longitudinal study in rural Senegal.
Document Type
Article
Source
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Jun1998, Vol. 52 Issue 6, p412. 7p. 6 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Subject
*HUMAN beings
*TEENAGER physiology
*MENARCHE
*GROWTH
Language
ISSN
0954-3007
Abstract
Presents a study on the effects of preschool stunting on height during adolescence and menarche using subjects from Senegal. Design and methodology of the study; Longitudinal analyses of growth; Measures of outcome; Growth recorded at adolescence and sexual maturation; Evidence of catch-up growth in stunted children.