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ey0015.13-21 | Growth and Development | ESPEYB15

13.21 Early childhood linear growth faltering in low-income and middle-income countries as a whole-population condition: analysis of 179 Demographic and Health Surveys from 64 countries (1993-2015)

DE Roth , A Krishna , M Leung , J Shi , DG Bassant , AJ Barros

To read the full abstract: Lancet Glob Health 2017; 5(12):e1249-e1257This paper adds to the understanding of the factors underlying stunting in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC), a phenomenon that is adaptive to undernutrition, and associates with overall poorer health status and unfavorable social determinants of health. Previously thought to be secondary to predominantly individual...

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ey0019.7-4 | Clinical Guidance | ESPEYB19

7.4. The use of morning urinary gonadotropins and sex hormones in the management of early puberty in chinese girls

S Zhan , K Huang , W Wu , D Zhang , A Liu , RM Dorazio , J Shi , R Ullah , L Zhang , J Wang , G Dong , Y Ni , J Fu

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Oct 21;106(11):e4520-e4530. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab448. Erratum in: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Nov 15;: PMID: 34160619https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/106/11/e4520/6308284Brief Summary: This cross-sectional study of 355 girls with Central Precocious Puberty (CPP) evaluates t...

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ey0016.2-17 | Vitamin D Supplementation in Pregnancy and Fetal and Infant Growth | ESPEYB16

2.17. Vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy and lactation and infant growth

DE Roth , SK Morris , S Zlotkin , AD Gernand , T Ahmed , SS Shanta , E Papp , J Korsiak , J Shi , MM Islam , I Jahan , FK Keya , AR Willan , R Weksberg , M Mohsin , QS Rahman , PS Shah , KE Murphy , J Stimec , LG Pell , H Qamar , A Al Mahmud

To read the full abstract: N Engl J Med. 2018 Aug 9;379(6):535546.This study tested whether vitamin D supplementation from mid pregnancy to delivery or 6 months post-partum had an effect on length-for-age z scores at 1 year or on other anthropometric measures from birth to 1 year.Bangladesh is a resource poor country where approximately 30% of newbor...

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ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

13.21 Early childhood linear growth faltering in low-income and middle-income countries as a whole-population condition: analysis of 179 Demographic and Health Surveys from 64 countries (1993-2015)

7.4. The use of morning urinary gonadotropins and sex hormones in the management of early puberty in chinese girls

2.17. Vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy and lactation and infant growth

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