Associations of linear growth and relative weight gain during early life with adult health and human capital in countries of low and middle income: findings from five birth cohort studies
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- 16 August 2013
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Lancet
- Vol. 382 (9891), 525-534
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(13)60103-8
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- Wellcome Trust (089257/Z/09/Z)
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (OPP1020058)
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