Rapid change in height and body proportions of Maya American children

Maya families from Guatemala migrated to the United States in record numbers from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. Births to Maya immigrant women have created a sizable number of Maya American children. The height and sitting height of 5 to 12 years children (n = 431) were measured in 1999 and 200...

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Main Authors:	Barry Bogin, P. Smith, A.B. Orden, Maria Ines Varela Silva, J. Loucky
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2002
Subjects:	Evolutionary biology not elsewhere classified Other health sciences not elsewhere classified Anthropology not elsewhere classified untagged Evolutionary Biology Anthropology Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/14447
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