Lower educational level remains associated with lower body height among Austrian conscripts born from 1961 through 2002

Growth patterns and final body height are influenced by genetic and socio-environmental factors. A major impact of education on growth has been documented. Body height increases with an increasing educational level. The present study focuses on the association patterns between body height and educat...

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Main Authors: Thomas Waldhör, Sylvia Kirchengast, Alfred Juan, Lin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-01-01
Series:Annals of Human Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2023.2216472