Pubertal Development and Prepubertal Height and Weight Jointly Predict Young Adult Height and Body Mass Index in a Prospective Study in South Africa.

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Published in J Nutr on June 22, 2016

Authors

Aryeh D Stein1, Elizabeth A Lundeen2, Reynaldo Martorell3, Parminder S Suchdev4, Neil K Mehta3, Linda M Richter5, Shane A Norris6

Author Affiliations

1: Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; and Medical Research Council (MRC) Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, and aryeh.stein@emory.edu.
2: Nutrition and Health Sciences Program, Laney Graduate School, and Medical Research Council (MRC) Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, and.
3: Rollins School of Public Health, Hubert Department of Global Health, and Nutrition and Health Sciences Program, Laney Graduate School, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; and.
4: Nutrition Branch and Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA psuchde@emory.edu.
5: Medical Research Council Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit and Department of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation, Centre of Excellence of Human Development, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
6: Medical Research Council Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit and.

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