Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries: Pooled analysis of 2,182 population-based studies with 65 million participants

James, Bentham (2020) Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries: Pooled analysis of 2,182 population-based studies with 65 million participants. Lancet, 396 (10261). pp. 1511-1524. ISSN 0140-6736. (doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31859-6) (KAR id:83185)

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Abstract

Comparable global data on health and nutrition of school-aged children and adolescents are scarce. We aimed to estimate age trajectories and time trends in mean height and mean body-mass index (BMI), which measures weight gain beyond what is expected from height gain, for school-aged children and adolescents

Item Type:	Article
DOI/Identification number:	10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31859-6
Subjects:	Q Science > QA Mathematics (inc Computing science) > QA276 Mathematical statistics
Divisions:	Divisions > Division of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences > School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
Depositing User:	James Bentham
Date Deposited:	29 Sep 2020 13:28 UTC
Last Modified:	04 Jul 2023 12:38 UTC
Resource URI:	https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/83185 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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James, Bentham.

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