A century of trends in adult human height

Being taller is associated with enhanced longevity, and higher education and earnings. We reanalysed 1472 population-based studies, with measurement of height on more than 18.6 million participants to estimate mean height for people born between 1896 and 1996 in 200 countries. The largest gain in ad...

Full description

Autores:
Guerrero Carvajal, Ramiro
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2016
Institución:
Universidad ICESI
Repositorio:
Repositorio ICESI
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.icesi.edu.co:10906/81935
Acceso en línea:
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84979691929&doi=10.7554%2feLife.13410.001&partnerID=40&md5=3cb45f61fcad8680dfbd64412b92766c
http://hdl.handle.net/10906/81935
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.13410.001
Palabra clave:
Educación de adultos
Longevidad
Economía
Economic
Rights
openAccess
License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/