Growth references for Brazilian children and adolescents: Healthy growth in Cariri study

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-18

  Silva, Simonete ^a   Maia, José ^b   Claessens, Albrecth L ^c   Beunen, Gaston ^c   Pan, Huiqi ^d  

^a REGIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CARIRI   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultural; Growth; Populations; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; BODY MASS; CHILD HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH RATE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEIGHT; REFERENCE SAMPLE; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SAMPLE SIZE;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SAMPLE SIZE;

BRAZIL; CARIRI; CEARA;

EID: 83455195633     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2011.632646     Document Type: Article

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