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The Height of Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: the Role of Health, Nutrition, and Income in Childhood [PDF]

open access: yes
Most of the variation in height across countries in Sub-Saharan Africa is due to fixed effects, however, we find that variations in cohort height over time are sensitive to changes in infant mortality rate, GDP per capita, and protein intake, both at ...
Yoko Akachi, David Canning
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Body mass index: a measure of fatness or leanness? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The relationship between body fat and stature-adjusted weight indices was explored. Assuming the term height’ is a valid indicator of a subject’s lean body mass, heighplweight was shown to be an accurate measure of percentage lean body mass and, as such,
Holder, Roger L., Nevill, Alan M.
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Comparison of Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Energy Absorbers Under Uniaxial Compressive Loading

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates LCD 3D printed Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) structures as mechanical energy absorbers. By comparing various base designs and layered combinations under uniaxial compression, it identifies that a Diamond‐Gyroid sandwich structure offers superior performance.
Sergej Grednev   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological similarities and differences of young players from selected sport team games

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Introduction: Body physique is an important determinant of sports success. Knowledge in this area enables the effective selection of players for various sports disciplines. Aim: Using a multidimensional perspective, to determine the degree of variation
Jarosław Domaradzki   +2 more
doaj  

Body height and spinal pain in adolescence: a cohort study from the Danish National Birth Cohort. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Musculoskelet Disord, 2023
Falch-Joergensen AC   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Continuous Stiffness Graded Metal–Ceramic Femoral Stems: UMAT‐Based Design and Finite Element Assessment

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Functionally graded metal–ceramic femoral stems are engineered through continuous UMAT‐based stiffness tailoring, eliminating discrete material interfaces while enhancing biomechanical compatibility. Low‐index power‐law gradation optimizes load transfer, reduces stress shielding, and controls implant–bone micromotion, highlighting a materials‐design ...
Rihem Nouira, Sameh Elleuch, Hanen Jrad
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropometric characteristics and long-term trends among olympic male water polo players from former Yugoslavia

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Anthropometric characteristics are recognized as important determinants of elite performance in water polo. Although secular trends in body height, body weight, and BMI have been documented in various sports, long-term historical analyses of Olympic ...
Jovan Gardasevic
doaj   +1 more source

Height, body size and longevity.

open access: yesActa medica Okayama, 1999
Life expectancy, mortality and longevity data related to height and body size for various US and world population samples are reviewed. Research on energy restriction, smaller body size and longevity is also examined. Information sources include various medical and scientific journals, books and personal communications with researchers.
Samaras, Thomas Theodore, Elrick, Harold
openaire   +3 more sources

Extrusion‐Based Additive Manufacturing of Advanced Ceramics: Strengthening Mechanisms and Process Optimization Review

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively evaluates extrusion‐based additive manufacturing for advanced ceramics, detailing feedstock options and key process parameters. By critically addressing defect mechanisms like porosity and cracking, the work highlights optimization strategies through machine learning and advanced postprocessing.
Meisam Bakhtiari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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