Early menarche and childhood adversities in a nationally representative sample
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Early menarche and childhood adversities in a nationally representative sample
BACKGROUND Epidemiological evidence suggests that early menarche, defined as onset of menses at age 11 or earlier, has increased in prevalence in recent birth cohorts and is associated with multiple poor medical and mental health outcomes in adulthood. There is evidence that childhood adversities occurring prior to menarche contribute to early menarche. METHODS Data collected in face-to-face ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1687-9856
DOI: 10.1186/1687-9856-2014-14