Using the SITAR Method to Estimate Age at Peak Height Velocity of Children in Rural South Africa: Ellisras Longitudinal Study
Various studies have been conducted on children using the Ellisras Longitudinal Study Survey in South Africa, but none of these has addressed growth variations of children in this rural location. The aim of this paper is to assess the age at peak height velocity using the superimposition by translat...
Main Authors: | Chris Nembidzane, ‘Maseka Lesaoana, Kotsedi Daniel Monyeki, Alexander Boateng, Phuti J. Makgae |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/7/3/17 |
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