Growth trajectories from conception through middle childhood and cognitive achievement at age 8 years: Evidence from four low- and middle-income countries

• Main Authors: Andreas Georgiadis (Author), Liza Benny (Author), Benjamin T. Crookston (Author), Le Thuc Duc (Author), Priscila Hermida (Author), Subha Mani (Author), Tassew Woldehanna (Author), Aryeh D. Stein (Author), Jere R. Behrman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Child chronic malnutrition is endemic in low- and middle-income countries and deleterious for child development. Studies investigating the relationship between nutrition at different periods of childhood, as measured by growth in these periods (growth trajectories), and cognitive development have pr...