Stunting, recovery from stunting and puberty development in the MINIMat cohort, Bangladesh.

Pernilla SveforsJesmin PervinAshraful Islam KhanAnisur RahmanEva-Charlotte EkströmShams El ArifeenKatarina Ekholm SellingLars Åke Persson

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2019)

Infant and childhood stunting was associated with a later pubertal development. Recovery from stunting was not associated with earlier puberty in comparison with non-stunted children.

Keyphrases

young adults
childhood cancer