Long-term longitudinal studies and implications for the development of an international growth reference for children and adolescents

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Himes, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth; Longitudinal study; Maturation; Reference data

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; BODY SIZE; GROWTH; MATURATION; STANDARD (REFERENCE);

EID: 33845878027     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/15648265060274s504     Document Type: Review

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