Growth outcomes for Australian Aboriginal children aged 11 years who were born with intrauterine growth retardation at term gestation

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 411-417

  Sayers, Susan ^a   Mackerras, Dorothy ^a   Halpin, Stephen ^a   Singh, Gurmeet ^a  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Birth ponderal index; Birthweight for gestation; Child growth; Childhood height; Childhood weight; IUGR

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH CURVE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; NORTHERN TERRITORY; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREGNANCY; RURAL HEALTH;

EID: 34547886859     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: 13653016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2007.00852.x     Document Type: Article

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