Menarcheal age of youth from Marechal Cândido Rondon-PR

The maturational period of youths is an important indicator of population development and health. Among girls, the main maturation indicator is the first menstrual flow or menarche. This study objective was to identify the age at menarche for girls from Marechal Candido Rondon town. It was observed...

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Main Authors: Cléa Schwarztbach, Gustavo André Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2003-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/rbcdh/article/view/3945/3347