First growth curves based on the World Health Organization reference in a Nationally-Representative Sample of Pediatric Population in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA): the CASPIAN-III study

• Principais autores: Mansourian Marjan (Autor), Marateb Hamid (Autor), Kelishadi Roya (Autor), Motlagh Mohammad (Autor), Aminaee Tahereh (Autor), Taslimi Mahnaz (Autor), Majdzadeh Reza (Autor), Heshmat Ramin (Autor), Ardalan Gelayol (Autor), Poursafa Parinaz (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2012-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The World Health Organization (WHO) is in the process of establishing a new global database on the growth of school children and adolescents. Limited national data exist from Asian children, notably those living in the Middle East an...