Regional Prevalence of Short Stature in Saudi School-Age Children and Adolescents

Objective. To assess the magnitude of regional difference in prevalence of short stature in Saudi children and adolescents. Subjects and Methods. A representative sample from three different regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) (North, Southwest, and Center) was used to calculate the prevale...

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Main Authors: Mohammad I. El Mouzan, Abdullah S. Al Herbish, Abdullah A. Al Salloum, Ahmad A. Al Omer, Mansour M. Qurachi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/505709