Prenatal factors, childhood growth trajectories and age at menarche

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 405-412

  Dos Santos Silva, Isabel ^a   De Stavola, Bianca L ^a   Mann, Vera ^a   Kuh, Diana ^b   Hardy, Rebecca ^b   Wadsworth, Michael E J ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Birthweight; Childhood growth; Life course epidemiology; Menarche; Prenatal; Puberty

Indexed keywords

AGE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; LIFE CYCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANCY; MENARCHE; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURVIVAL;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036105497     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intjepid/31.2.405     Document Type: Article

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