Short stature and language development in the United Kingdom: a longitudinal analysis of children from the Millennium Cohort Study

Short stature and language development in the United Kingdom: a longitudinal analysis of children from the Millennium Cohort Study

Abstract Background In low- and middle-income countries, poverty and impaired growth prevent children from meeting their cognitive developmental potential. There are few studies investigating these relationships in high-income settings. Methods Participants were 12,536 children born between 2000 and...

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Main Authors: Joseph Freer, Joanna Orr, Joan K. Morris, Robert Walton, Leo Dunkel, Helen L. Storr, Andrew J. Prendergast
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Short stature
Stunting
Linear growth
Height
Cognition
Cognitive development
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02680-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02680-y

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