Shorter Height is Associated with Diabetes in Women but not in Men: Nationally Representative Evidence from Namibia.
Viola KonczPascal GeldsetzerJennifer Manne-GoehlerAmanda S WendtFelix TeufelS V SubramanianTill BärnighausenJan Walter De NevePublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2019)
Height is associated with a large reduction in diabetes in women but not in men in Namibia. Interventions that allow women to reach their full growth potential may help prevent the growing diabetes burden in the region.