Influence of the war events on body weight and height in children enrolling the first grade of elementary school;Utjecaj ratnih doga crossed d sign anja na tjelesnu težinui visinu djece pri upisu u 1. Razred osnovne škole

Lijecnicki Vjesnik

Volumn 127, Issue 9-10, 2005, Pages 211-214

  Jakić, Marijana ^a,c   Jakić, Marko ^b  

^a Zavod za Javno Zdravstvo OsječKo Baranjske ŽUpanije ^*  (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^c CROATIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Body height; Body weight; Child development; Stress disorders, post traumatic psychology; War

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GROWTH; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MENTAL STRESS; PARENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WAR; CHILD; CROATIA;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CROATIA; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; MALE; WAR;

EID: 29344447707     PISSN: 00243477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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