Seasonality and Differential Growth Patterns of Body Dimensions of Children in a Rural Community of Yucatan, Mexico
Seasonality and differential growth patterns of body dimensions were observed in preschool children. The growth of the lower leg length (knee height) was more sensitive to seasonality than the trunk (sitting height).
Authors
- Sudip Datta Banik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5359-1850)
- Barry Bogin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1688-0087)
- Lucely Nataly Molina‐Félix (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2570-6600)
Institutions
- Salk Institute for Biological Studies (US)
- Loughborough University (GB)
- Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa (MX)
- Instituto Politécnico Nacional (MX)
- Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Human Biology
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.70015
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00