Postinfancy growth, schooling, and cognitive achievement: Young Lives

Background: Early life growth failure and resulting cognitive deficits are often assumed to be very difficult to reverse after infancy.Objective: We used data from Young Lives, which is an observational cohort of 8062 children in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam, to determine whether changes in gr...

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Published in:	The American journal of clinical nutrition 2013-12, Vol.98 (6), p.1555-1563
Main Authors:	Crookston, Benjamin T, Schott, Whitney, Cueto, Santiago, Dearden, Kirk A, Engle, Patrice, Georgiadis, Andreas, Lundeen, Elizabeth A, Penny, Mary E, Stein, Aryeh D, Behrman, Jere R
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Language:	English
Subjects:	Academic achievement Biological and medical sciences Child Development child growth children Children & youth clinical nutrition Cognition Cognition & reasoning Cohort Studies Developing Countries Educational Status Ethiopia Family Characteristics Feeding. Feeding behavior Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Growth Disorders - etiology Growth Disorders - prevention & control Humans India infancy Infant International Nutrition Learning Male Malnutrition - diet therapy Malnutrition - physiopathology mathematics and statistics Musculoskeletal Development Peru Reading Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems Vietnam Vocabulary
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