Height in 6-15-year-old Danish schoolchildren measured in 1986/1987 to 1996/1997: Comparison with Danish measurements in 1971/1972;Højde hos 6-16-årige danske skolebørn målt i perioden fra 1986/1987 til 1996/1997

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 164, Issue 43, 2002, Pages 5011-5015

  Rasmussen, Søren ^a   Petersen, Tove Anne Grete ^a   Madsen, Mette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PUBERTY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; DENMARK; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 19244376160     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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