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Child Growth

Child Growth is a developmental biological process characterized by the progressive increase in physical size and maturation of physiological functions in individuals from birth through adolescence, distinct within the broader domain of pediatric health sciences by its focus on quantitative and qualitative changes in anthropometric, metabolic, and functional parameters over time.

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Establishing a standard definition for child overweight and obesity worldwide: international survey

Tim Cole · BMJ · 2000 · 16.5K citations · Full text

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Development of a WHO growth reference for school-aged children and adolescents

Mercedes de Onís · Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2007 · 8.7K citations · Full text

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Prevalence of Childhood and Adult Obesity in the United States, 2011-2012

Cynthia L. Ogden, Margaret D. Carroll, Brian K. Kit et al. · JAMA · 2014 · 8.1K citations · Full text

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CDC growth charts: United States.

Robert J. Kuczmarski, Cynthia L. Ogden, Laurence M. Grummer‐Strawn et al. · PubMed · 2000 · 5.2K citations

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Variations in the Pattern of Pubertal Changes in Boys

W. A. Marshall, J. M. Tanner · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 1970 · 5.2K citations · Full text

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Authors

36.7K

  1. TC
    Tim Cole

    University College London, United Kingdom

    101 publications · 35.2K citations

    56

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    Kerstin Albertsson‐Wikland

    University of Gothenburg, Sweden

    107 publications · 7.4K citations

    49

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  3. RM
    Reynaldo Martorell

    Emory University, United States

    66 publications · 12.6K citations

    45

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  4. CO
    Clive Osmond

    University of Southampton, United Kingdom

    59 publications · 12.3K citations

    43

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  5. RM
    Robert M. Malina

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    92 publications · 6K citations

    41

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Institutions

6.2K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    78 h-index

    698 publications

    72.1K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    73 h-index

    598 publications

    47.3K citations

  3. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    66 h-index

    428 publications

    27.6K citations

  4. Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    61 h-index

    391 publications

    33.9K citations

  5. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    60 h-index

    479 publications

    37K citations

  6. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    57 h-index

    381 publications

    32.6K citations

  7. University of Southampton

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    56 h-index

    320 publications

    43.6K citations

  8. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, United States

    53 h-index

    401 publications

    29.9K citations

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  1. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

    JCEM · 592 publications · 43.9K citations

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  2. PEDIATRICS

    375 publications · 43.3K citations

    108

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  3. The Journal of Pediatrics

    393 publications · 31.9K citations

    101

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 959 publications · 43.5K citations

    87

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  5. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

    AJCN · 224 publications · 25.5K citations

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