Age trends of sibling resemblance for height, weight and BMI during growth in a mixed longitudinal sample from Sarsuna-Barisha, India

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 339-350

  Rebato, E ^a   Salces, I ^a   Saha, R ^c   Sinha, M ^c   Susanne, C ^b   Hauspie, R C ^b   Dasgupta, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Age trends; Growth; India; Mixed longitudinal; Resemblance; Sibling

Indexed keywords

GROWTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SIBLINGS;

EID: 22344436209     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460500087857     Document Type: Article

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