Prevalence of short stature among children in China: A systematic review

• Main Authors: Fulun Li (Author), Ke Liu (Author), Qianlong Zhao (Author), Junyi Chen (Author), Lingfei Liu (Author), Qingmu Xie (Author), Jing Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Importance The prevalence and characteristics of short stature (SS) among children in China should be assessed to provide guidance for planning and implementation of nationwide public health policies. Thus far, there have been no accurate estimates of the prevalence of SS in China. Objectiv...