Stunted at 10 Years. Linear Growth Trajectories and Stunting from Birth to Pre-Adolescence in a Rural Bangladeshi Cohort.

BACKGROUND:Few studies in low-income settings analyse linear growth trajectories from foetal life to pre-adolescence. The aim of this study is to describe linear growth and stunting from birth to 10 years in rural Bangladesh and to analyse whether maternal and environmental determinants at conceptio...

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Main Authors: Pernilla Svefors, Anisur Rahman, Eva-Charlotte Ekström, Ashraful Islam Khan, Emma Lindström, Lars Åke Persson, Katarina Ekholm Selling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4775024?pdf=render