Secular change in growth over one decade (1980-1990) in Shanghai infants

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1603-1614

  Xu, X ^a   Wang, W P ^a   Guo, Z P ^a   Cheung, Y B ^a   Karlberg, J P E ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Children; Growth; Growth pattern; Longitudinal study; Secular trend

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD GROWTH; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0034521220     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2000.13.9.1603     Document Type: Article

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