학술논문
Growth in Infancy and Childhood and Age at Menarche in Five Low- or Middle-Income Countries: Consortium of Health Orientated Research in Transitional Societies (COHORTS)
Document Type
Article
Author
Nyati, Lukhanyo H.; Norris, Shane A.; Micklesfield, Lisa K.; Adair, Linda S.; Fall, Caroline; Lee, Nanette R.; Martorell, Reynaldo; Osmond, Clive; Richter, Linda M.; Sachdev, Harshpal S.; Horta, Bernardo; Stein, Aryeh D.; Lima, Natalia P.; Goncalves, Helen; Goncalves C da Silva, Bruna; de Oliveira, Paula D.; Murray, Joseph; Naicker, Sara; Bhargava, Santosh K.; Ramakrishnan, Lakshmy; Sinha, Sikha; Singh, Bhaskar; Ramirez-Zea, Manuel; Kroker-Lobos, Maria F.; Bas, Isabelita; Bechayda, Sonny Agustin; Carba, Delia; Perez, Tita Lorna
Source
The Journal of Nutrition; September 2023, Vol. 153 Issue: 9 p2736-2743, 8p
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ISSN
00223166; 15416100
Abstract
Earlier age at menarche is associated with behavioral and noncommunicable disease risks. The influence of birth weight (BW) (intrauterine) and postnatal growth on age at menarche is not well studied in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).