Age at menarche in schoolgirls with and without excess weight
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the age at menarche of girls, with or without weight excess, attending private and public schools in a city in Southeastern Brazil. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study comparing the age at menarche of 750 girls from private schools with 921 students from public schools,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-02-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-75572015000100075&lng=en&tlng=en |