Determinants of linear growth from infancy to school-aged years: a population-based follow-up study in urban Amazonian children

• Main Authors: Lourenço Barbara H (Author), Villamor Eduardo (Author), Augusto Rosângela A (Author), Cardoso Marly A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although linear growth during childhood may be affected by early-life exposures, few studies have examined whether the effects of these exposures linger on during school age, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.</p>...