Secular trends of sizes at birth in Russian infants born between 1987 and 2002

Journal of Physiological Anthropology and Applied Human Science

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 403-406

  Tretyak, Anna ^a   Godina, Elena ^a   Zadorozhnaya, Ludmila ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Body length; Newborns; Secular trend; Socio economic changes; Weight

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; RUSSIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 26844517752     PISSN: 13453475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa.24.403     Document Type: Conference Paper

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