Adolescent pregnancy and attained height among black south african girls: Matched-pair prospective study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Lundeen, Elizabeth A ^a   Norris, Shane A ^a   Martorell, Reynaldo ^a   Suchdev, Parminder S ^b   Mehta, Neil K ^c   Richter, Linda M ^b   Stein, Aryeh D ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; CHILD; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GIRL; HEIGHT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICAN; BLACK PERSON; PREGNANCY;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84958212929     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147861     Document Type: Article

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