Maria Inês Varela‐Silva

Life history trade‐offs in human growth: Adaptation or pathology?

Barry Bogin, Maria Inês Varela‐Silva, Luis Ríos · American Journal of Human Biology · 2007 · 166 citations · Full text

Education, Human Development, Aging +14

Influence of maternal stature, pregnancy age, and infant birth weight on growth during childhood in Yucatan, Mexico: A test of the intergenerational effects hypothesis

Maria Inês Varela‐Silva, Hugo Azcorra, Federico Dickinson et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 2009 · 120 citations · Full text

Public Health, Child Health, Human Development +17

Socio‐demographic and behavioral risk factors associated with the high prevalence of overweight and obesity in portuguese children

Daniel D. Bingham, Maria Inês Varela‐Silva, Maria Ferrão et al. · American Journal of Human Biology · 2013 · 74 citations · Full text

Public Health, Child Health, Pediatrics +11

The nutritional dual-burden in developing countries--how is it assessed and what are the health implications?

Maria Inês Varela‐Silva, Federico Dickinson, Hannah Wilson et al. · PubMed · 2012 · 73 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +17

Fatness biases the use of estimated leg length as an epidemiological marker for adults in the NHANES III sample

Barry Bogin, Maria Inês Varela‐Silva · International Journal of Epidemiology · 2008 · 70 citations · Full text

Public Health, Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition +16