Early childhood growth in Daasanach pastoralists of Northern Kenya: Distinct patterns of faltering in linear growth and weight gain
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23842
Abstract: Investigations of early childhood growth among small‐scale populations are essential for understanding human life history variation and enhancing the ability to serve such communities through global public health initiatives. This study characterizes early childhood growth… read more here.
Keywords: childhood growth; growth daasanach; early childhood; growth ... See more keywords
Associations of prenatal exposure to vanadium with early-childhood growth: A prospective prenatal cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2021.125102
Abstract: Prenatal vanadium exposure is reported to be associated with restricted fetal growth and adverse birth outcomes. However, trimester-specific vanadium exposure in relation to early-childhood growth still remains unclear. A total of 1873 Chinese mother-infant pairs… read more here.
Keywords: vanadium exposure; exposure; childhood growth; vanadium ... See more keywords
Prenatal exposure to persistent organic pollutants and changes in infant growth and childhood growth trajectories
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.08.30.22279378
Abstract: Background: Children are born with a burden of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) which may have endocrine disrupting properties and have been postulated to contribute to the rise in childhood obesity. The current evidence is equivocal,… read more here.
Keywords: childhood growth; growth; childhood; infant growth ... See more keywords
Newborn adipokines and early childhood growth
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DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12283
Abstract: While adipokines can regulate satiety and energy metabolism, whether they are associated with childhood growth is unclear. read more here.
Keywords: newborn adipokines; adipokines early; childhood growth; growth ... See more keywords
Early childhood growth trajectories in a Medicaid population
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DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12918
Abstract: Evidence on the role of early growth trajectories and later obesity risk is primarily based on privately insured or universally insured samples. read more here.
Keywords: childhood growth; early childhood; growth trajectories; growth ... See more keywords
Early childhood growth patterns and lung function and asthma at 10 years
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2018.oa3308
Abstract: Greater infant weight gain is associated with lower lung function and increased risk of childhood asthma. Detailed individual childhood growth patterns might be better predictors of childhood respiratory morbidity than the difference in two measurements… read more here.
Keywords: growth patterns; function asthma; childhood growth; function ... See more keywords
Prevalence of childhood growth hormone deficiency in survivors of pediatric intracranial germ cell tumors.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e22526
Abstract: e22526Background: Survival rates for childhood cancer continue to rise, and there are now greater than 420,000 survivors in the United States. However, high cure rates come at the cost of short and... read more here.
Keywords: growth hormone; prevalence childhood; deficiency survivors; survivors pediatric ... See more keywords
Risk Factors for Norovirus Infections and Their Association with Childhood Growth: Findings from a Multi-Country Birth Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.3390/v14030647
Abstract: The prevalence of norovirus infections in different geographical locations and their attribution to childhood diarrhea is well established. However, there are no reports showing possible relationships of different norovirus genogroups with subsequent childhood malnutrition. In… read more here.
Keywords: norovirus infections; study; childhood; childhood growth ... See more keywords