Physical growth: is it a good indicator of development in early childhood in low- and middle-income countries?

Abstract Background Growth and early development (ECD) are vital outcomes for children. This study aimed to examine the association between child growth and overall development in children aged 3 to 5 years in low- and middle-income countries. Methods A secondary analysis of nationally representativ...

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Main Authors: Thach Duc Tran, Sara Holton, Hau Nguyen, Jane Fisher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1654-9