Effects of socioeconomic position and social mobility on linear growth from early childhood until adolescence

ABSTRACT: Objective: To assess the effect of socioeconomic position (SEP) in childhood and social mobility on linear growth through adolescence in a population-based cohort. Methods: Children born in Cuiabá-MT, central-western Brazil, were evaluated during 1994 - 1999. They were first assessed d...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Muraro, Rita Adriana Gomes de Souza, Paulo Rogério Melo Rodrigues, Márcia Gonçalves Ferreira, Rosely Sichieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2017000500514&lng=en&tlng=en