Four decades of socio-economic inequality and secular change in the physical growth of Guatemalans

OBJECTIVE: To investigate changes in socio-economic inequalities in growth in height, weight, BMI and grip strength in children born during 1955-1993 in Guatemala, a period of marked socio-economic-political change. DESIGN: We modelled longitudinal data on height, weight, BMI and hand grip strength...

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Main Authors: Liina Mansukoski, Will Johnson, Katherine Brooke-Wavell, J Andres Galvez-Sobral, Luis Furlán, Tim J Cole, Barry Bogin
Format: Default Article
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Dual burden
Growth inequalities
Pubertal timing
Super-Imposition by Translationand Rotation (SITAR)
Nutrition & Dietetics
Medical and Health Sciences
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/11338604.v1
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