Age at menarche among rural school youth in west-central Poland: variation with weight status and population growth

Age at menarche among rural school youth in west-central Poland: variation with weight status and population growth

Studies of age at menarche in Poland have a long history and consistently show an urban-rural gradient. The objectives of the study were to to estimate the age at menarche among school girls resident in ten rural communities of the Greater Poland province in 2016 and to compare ages at menarche by w...

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Main Authors: Bartkowiak Sylwia, Konarski Jan M., Strzelczyk Ryszard, Janowski Jarosław, Karpowicz Małgorzata, Malina Robert M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2021-03-01
Series:Anthropological Review
Subjects:
puberty
thinness
overweight
bmi
population growth
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/anre-2021-0006

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