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Growth of children living at higher altitudes

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

What The Study Did: This observational study examined the association between living at higher altitudes and growth among children.

Authors: Kaleab Baye, Ph.D., of Addis Ababa University in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.2386)

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