Secular trends in growth among urban Brazilian children of European descent

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 564-574

  Castilho, L V ^a   Lahr, M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ETHNIC MINORITY; SECULAR VARIATION; WEIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BRAZIL; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0034802985     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460110045146     Document Type: Article

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