Socioeconomic outcomes in adults malnourished in the first year of life: A 40-year study

Pediatrics

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Galler, Janina R ^a   Bryce, Cyralene ^b   Waber, Deborah P ^c   Zichlin, Miriam L ^a   Fitzmaurice, Garret M ^d   Eaglesfield, David ^e  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Barbados Nutrition Study   (Barbados)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Education; Hollingshead scales; Life span; Longitudinal study; Malnutrition; Occupation; Protein calorie; Social position

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; INFANCY; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 84863524149     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2012-0073     Document Type: Article

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