Birth weight and prepubertal body size predict menarcheal age in India, Peru, and Vietnam

Evidence on the associations of birth weight and prepubertal nutritional status with menarcheal age for low‐ and middle‐income countries is limited. We investigated these relationships using the Young Lives younger cohort for 2001 Indian, Peruvian, and Vietnamese girls born in 2001–2002. Girls were...

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Main Authors: Aurino, E, Schott, W, Penny, ME, Behrman, JR
Format: Journal article
Published: Wiley 2017