Puberty and influencing factors in schoolgirls living in Istanbul: End of the secular trend?

Pediatrics

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Atay, Zeynep ^a   Turan, Serap ^a   Guran, Tulay ^a   Furman, Andrzej ^b   Bereket, Abdullah ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

BMI; Food intake; Secular trends; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; CHICKEN; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD INTAKE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MENARCHE; MILK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENARCHE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PUBERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TURKEY;

EID: 79960011506     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-2267     Document Type: Article

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