Patterns and correlates of adult height in Sri Lanka.

Patterns and correlates of adult height in Sri Lanka.

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The present study examines patterns and socioeconomic and demographic correlates of adult height among Sri Lankan adults. Data were available for height and socio-demographic factors from a nationally representative cross-sectional sample of 4477 subjects above 18 years. Recruitment was between 2005...

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Main Authors:	Ranasinghe, P, Jayawardana, M, Constantine, G, Sheriff, M, Matthews, DR, Katulanda, P
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2011

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