Short stature for age in children of 5 to 16 years: The first research from the Northern Himalayan region of India

• Main Authors: Karishma Sharma (Author), Vishakha Sharma (Author), Vinod Kumar (Author), Nowneet Bhat (Author), Swathi Chacham (Author), Vyas K Rathaur (Author), Prashant K Verma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Anthropometric parameters play vital role in monitoring growth in pediatrics. Many etiological factors lead to short stature. So, before assessing the etiological factors short stature needs to be addressed. This study aimed to screen short stature for age in school-going children aged...