Father’s social and economic position has strongest impact on age at menarche in girls from Central India
We assessed the impact of socio-economic factors on age at menarche among the adolescent female population from the state of Madhya Pradesh, Central India. Records such as date of birth, chronological age, caste affiliation, size of place of residence, parents’ level of education and occupation, num...
Main Authors: | Kosińska Magdalena, Liczbińska Grażyna, Gautam Rajesh K., Dubey Pragya, Ahirwar Ajay Kumar, Chaurasia Anurag |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lodz University Press
2019-12-01
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Series: | Anthropological Review |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/anre-2019-0027 |
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