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Garn, Stanley M.; Petzold, Audrey S. – American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1983
Data from nearly 30,000 pregnant and third decade (20-29 years) mothers show that small infant size among teenage mothers is consistent with the mother's size and not directly related to early age at conception. Third decade mothers of comparable size give birth to infants with essentially the same characteristics and problems. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences, Body Height
Download full textCenters for Disease Control (DHHS/PHS), Atlanta, GA. – 1984
This report summarizes information, including selected indices of nutritional status, as reported from 28 states and the District of Columbia to the Nutritional Status Surveillance System. This system has two components, one addressing nutritional status among high-risk pediatric populations, and the other addressing nutritional status among…
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Children, Low Income Groups, Minority Groups
