Is height related to fertility? An evaluation of women from low‐and middle‐income countries

J Murasko - American Journal of Human Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To present an empirical description of the association between height and
lifetime fertility in women from low‐and middle‐income countries, allowing for flexible …

Ethnic differences in growth in early childhood: an investigation of two potential mechanisms

A Sacker, YJ Kelly - The European Journal of Public Health, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background: There are clear ethnic differences in birthweight. This study examines whether
and how these disparities are replicated in a later marker of physical development, height at …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of stature on non-communicable diseases: evidence based on Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, 2011 data

ME Hoque, MR Khokan, W Bari - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background In this paper, an attempt has been made to explore the relationship between
height and occurrence of the non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and …

Maternal height and child mortality in 42 developing countries

CWS Monden, J Smits - … Journal of Human Biology: The Official …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Previous research reports mixed results about the association between maternal height and
child mortality. Some studies suggest that the negative association might be stronger in …

Correction: Distributional change of women's adult height in low-and middle-income countries over the past half century: An observational study using cross-sectional …

J Gausman, I Mejía-Guevara, SV Subramanian… - Plos …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The second author's name is spelled incorrectly. The correct name is: Iván Mejıa-Guevara.
The correct citation is: Gausman J, Mejıa-Guevara I, Subramanian SV, Razak F (2018) …

[PDF][PDF] Changes in height-for-age of Egyptian children 1995 to 2014

R Hashad, R Hashad - 2019 - erf.org.eg
Malnutrition is currently one of the largest threats to public health, with three million children
dying worldwide per year as a result. This paper examines the determinants of children's …

[引用][C] Maternal nutrition, early life mortality and height in India

D Coffey - 2013 - RICE Working Paper

[HTML][HTML] Increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity in Bangladeshi women of reproductive age: findings from 2004 to 2014

T Biswas, MJ Uddin, AA Mamun, S Pervin, SP Garnett - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Overweight and obesity are a particular concern for women of reproductive age.
They not only increase the risk of chronic diseases but they are also associated with adverse …

Maternal height as an independent risk factor for neonatal size among adolescent Bengalees in Kolkata, India

S Bisai - Ethiopian journal of health sciences, 2010 - ajol.info
BACKGROUND: Low Birth Weight is a major public health problem in developing countries.
The causes of LBW are multifactorial including complication during pregnancy, genetic …

[引用][C] National low birth-weight survey of Bangladesh, 2003-2004

A Salam, F Haseen, HKM Yusuf, H Torlesse, B Icddr - Prevention, 2004