Exposure to Chinese Famine during Early Life Increases the Risk of Fracture during Adulthood

This study focused on identifying whether exposure to the Chinese Great Famine (1959–1961) in early life amplified the potential for fractures in adulthood. The survey was conducted using data from the 1997–2015 China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS)—5235 adults born between 1954 and 1964 were sel...

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Main Authors: Zumin Shi, Xinyu Shi, Alice F. Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/5/1060