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Ethnic and sex differences in skeletal maturation among the Birth to Twenty cohort in South Africa

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  • Tim J Cole Population Policy and Practice Programme, UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emily K Rousham Centre for Global Health and Human Development, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nicola L Hawley Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Noel Cameron Centre for Global Health and Human Development, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Shane A Norris MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • John M Pettifor MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Emily Rousham, Centre for Global Health and Human Development, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU, UK; e.k.rousham{at}lboro.ac.uk
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Cole TJ, Rousham EK, Hawley NL, et al
Ethnic and sex differences in skeletal maturation among the Birth to Twenty cohort in South Africa
Archives of Disease in Childhood 2015;100:138-143.

Publication history

  • Received March 13, 2014
  • Revised August 28, 2014
  • Accepted September 2, 2014
  • First published November 19, 2014.
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March 22, 2016

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