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Adverse childhood experiences and child-to-adult height trajectories in the 1958 British birth cohort

Author(s) -

Rachel Denholm,

Chris Power,

Leah Li

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyt169

Subject(s) - medicine , neglect , demography , cohort , pediatrics , short stature , cohort study , child abuse , young adult , injury prevention , poison control , psychiatry , environmental health , sociology

Adverse childhood experiences (maltreatment and household dysfunction) are associated with adult cardiovascular disease (CVD). One possible pathway is through physical development, which has been linked to CVD risk. Our aim was to examine whether adverse childhood experiences are associated with child-to-adult height trajectories.

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