Secular trends in age at menarche among Chinese girls from 24 ethnic minorities, 1985 to 2010

Background: Declining age at menarche has been observed in many countries. In China, a decrease of 4.5 months per decade in the average age at menarche among the majority Han girls has recently been reported. However, the trends in age at menarche among ethnic minority girls over the past 25 years r...

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Main Authors: Yi Song, Jun Ma, Anette Agardh, Patrick W.C. Lau, Peijin Hu, Bing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-07-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/26929/pdf_98