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Weight and height centiles of Argentinian children and adolescents

A comparison with WHO and national growth references

Bibliographic Data

ID13922232
AuthorsAlicia B Orden (0000-0003-1768-7753, Centro Científico Tecnológico - Tucumán, corresponding author), María C Apezteguía (Hospital de Niños Superiora Sor María Ludovica)
Year2014
Volume43
Issue1
Pages9-17
Publication date2014-10-28
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAnnals of Human Biology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0301-4460 • E-ISSN: 1464-5033
PublisherInforma (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.3109/03014460.2014.970576
PMID25350773
OpenAlexW2170193152
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited35

Compared with the ARG reference, linear growth of these schoolchildren shows a secular acceleration without substantial improvements in the adult height. In relation to WHO, the results suggest that around the adolescent growth spurt differences in linear growth between populations became larger, limiting the clinical usefulness of international growth references in adolescents

Body height · Body weight · Sociology · Statistics · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Demography · Health and Lifestyle Studies · Mathematics · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Psychology

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Unique citing works5
Citations per year0,56
Citation span2017 - 2023 (7)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 5

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