Although the evidence is not consistent, epidemiologic studies have suggested that taller
adult height may be associated with an increased risk of some non-Hodgkin lymphoma …

This study uses a Mendelian randomization approach to resolve the difficulties of identifying
the causal relationship between height and earnings by using a unique sample of 3,427 …

Background Anthropometric measures show high heritability, and genetic correlations have
been found between obesity-related traits. However, we lack a comprehensive analysis of …

Children often present to the pediatric endocrinologist because their height or growth pattern
raises concerns about a possible underlying health problem, about their psychosocial …

This study develops the concept of nutritional mobility, defined here as the probability that a
mother ranked low in her cohort's height distribution will have a child who attains a higher …

Objective To describe the association between height, demographics, and treatment in
youths with type 1 diabetes participating in an international network for pediatric diabetes …

Background The aims of this study were to determine the association between sibling rank
and childhood obesity among children≤ 5 years of age in rural China, and to investigate the …

Preschool children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, are highly exposed to influenza viruses.
Factors related to infections, nutrition, and environmental conditions that might explain the …

In this chapter, we introduce Integrative Data Analysis (IDA) for use in the field of Global
Health. IDA is a novel framework for simultaneous analysis of individual-level data pooled …

Human height is strongly influenced by genetics but the contribution of modifiable epigenetic
factors is under-explored, particularly in low and middle-income countries (LMIC). We …