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Growth and Pubertal Development Among HIV Infected Children Aged 8-18 years in Dar es Salaam [PDF]

, 2012
Advances in management of HIV-infected infants and children have been remarkable, majority of infected children are now surviving into adolescence. Several studies have shown that growth and pubertal development is often impaired among children with HIV ...
Mbwile, Gloria Reginald, Mbwile, G.R
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Childhood Sexual Abuse and Early Timing of Puberty [PDF]

Journal of Adolescent Health, 2017
AbstractPurposeThe purpose was to examine whether the timing of puberty, indexed by breast development and pubic hair development, was earlier for sexually abused females compared with a matched comparison group of nonabused females, controlling for key alternative confounds.MethodsA cohort of sexually abused females and matched comparisons was ...
Jennie G, Noll, Penelope K, Trickett, Jeffrey D, Long, Sonya, Negriff, Elizabeth J, Susman, Idan, Shalev, Jacinda C, Li, Frank W, Putnam   +7 more
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STATUS PUBERTAS DAN ANEMIA PADA REMAJA AWAL LAKI-LAKI DAN PEREMPUAN DI DAERAH ENDEMIK GAKI

Media Gizi Mikro Indonesia, 2013
Backround: Nutrition problems occurred at every stage of development. Department of Child and Adolescent Health WHO stated that there stilllack of attention on nutrition problems in adolescent stage.
Leny Latifah, Yusi Dwi Nurcahyani, Asih Setyani   +2 more
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Optimal therapy of pubertal disorders in precocious/early puberty

, 2001
. The possibility of progression of premature thelarche into precocious puberty, the pathogenesis of organic and idiopathic precocious puberty, the criteria for decision to treat and to stop treatment and the utility of an association with GH treatment ...
Tatò L., Savage M.O., Oostdijk W., Pasquino A.M., Raiola G., Saenger P., Tonini G., ANTONIAZZI, Franco, Voorhoeve P.G., Buzi F., Di Maio S., International Workshop on Management of Puberty for Optimum Auxological Results   +11 more
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How does BMI correlate with menarche onset? Evidence from the Italian HBSC cross-sectional study

BMC Women's Health
Background Menarche is an important period in a female’s life; its time of onset may depend on various factors and could correlate with the development of diseases in adulthood.
Domitilla Marconi, Dario Lipari, Andrea Pammolli, Paola Dalmasso, Paola Nardone, Alessio Vieno, Rita Simi, Giacomo Lazzeri   +7 more
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Examining the relationship between pubertal stage, adolescent health behaviours and stress

, 2003
Background. This paper examines the associations between puberty and three important health behavlours (smoking, food intake and exercise) and explores whether these associations are mediated by puberty's relationship to stress and psychological ...
Simon, AE, Steggles, N, Jarvis, MJ, J. Wardle, M. Cartwright, Cartwright, M, A. E. Simon, Wardle, J, N. Steggles, M. J. Jarvis   +9 more
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Associação da maturação sexual com excesso de peso e adiposidade corporal em escolares de 8 a 14 anos de Florianópolis/SC [PDF]

, 2014
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Desportos, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Física, Florianópolis, 2014.Este estudo teve como objetivo analisar a associação da maturação sexual com o excesso de peso e a ...
Benedet, Jucemar
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High-fat diet-induced obesity accelerates puberty in male rats through SMIM20/phoenixin upregulation

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundControversy exists regarding the relationship between obesity and pubertal onset in boys, and the underlying mechanisms remain unclear.ObjectiveTo establish a high-fat diet (HFD)-induced obesity model in juvenile male Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats ...
Tao Xie, Tao Xie, Tao Xie, Tao Xie, Wei Qin, Wei Qin, Dan Zeng, Runqi Wang, Shuting Chen, Yanfei Chen, Jingzi Zhong, Dan Lan, Dan Lan, Dan Lan   +13 more
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Puberty in Beef Heifers: Endocrine Mechanisms, Reproductive Development, and Nutritional Influences on the onset of Puberty

Puberty is a physiological process in animals that results in reproductive maturity and is a crucial factor influencing fertility levels throughout their lifespan.
Ahmad Alfaruqi Syahrandi Adam
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Diagnosis, treatment, and long-term follow-up of a 13-year-old boy with a testicular mixed germ cell tumor (yolk sac tumor and embryonal carcinoma): a case report and literature review

Frontiers in Pediatrics
Testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs) are rare in children under 15 years of age. We report the first documented case of a mixed yolk sac tumor and embryonal carcinoma in the left testis of a 13-year-old boy in the early stages of puberty (12–14 years ...
Jing Yang, Jianjun Lai, Shiping Zheng, Huanmei Tang   +3 more
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