Early-menarche as Determinant Factor for Metabolic-risks: An Epidemiology Perspectives among Adolescent Girls aged 13-15 years old in Jakarta-Indonesia

Background and Objectives: Early menarche predicts higher body mass index (BMI) and adiposity in adult life, and it has been associated with risk factors of cardiometabolic diseases such as elevated triglycerides and waist circumferences also higher risk of adult diabetes. This study aims to explore...

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Main Authors: Ririn Hariani, Vikie Nouvrisia, Dhevinia Yustikarani, Saptawati Bardosono, Noorwati Sutandyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Nutrition Association 2018-01-01
Series:World Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://worldnutrijournal.org/OJS/index.php/WNJ/article/view/17