Current socio-economic measures, and not those measured during infancy, affects bone mass in poor urban South African children

Understanding the impact of socio-economic status (SES) on physical development in children is important, especially in developing countries where considerable inequalities persist. This is the first study to examine the association between SES on bone development at the whole body, femoral neck, an...

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Main Authors:	Shane A. Norris, Zoe A. Sheppard, Paula Griffiths, Noel Cameron, John M. Pettifor
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2008
Subjects:	Other health sciences not elsewhere classified Bone mass Children Poverty Socio-economic status South Africa Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/6608
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