The menarche age in teenagers of the Northwest of Mexico;Edad de la menarquia en adolescentes del Noroeste de México

Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutricion

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Estrada, Rosa Olivia Méndez ^a   Valencia, Mauro E ^a   Torres, Juana María Meléndez ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN ALIMENTACIÓN Y DESARROLLO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Menarche; Mexico; Sexual maturity; Socioeconomic level

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENARCHE; MEXICO; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MENARCHE; MEXICO; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33846619197     PISSN: 00040622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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