A century of trends in adult human height
Being taller is associated with enhanced longevity, and higher education and earnings. We reanalysed 1472 population-based studies, with measurement of height on more than 18.6 million participants to estimate mean height for people born between 1896 and 1996 in 200 countries. The largest gain in...
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/35732/1/Foo_LH_eLife.13410_2016.pdf |