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Undernutrition and growth in the developing world.

Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes

February 2019

Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Lucille Packard Children's Hospital and Stanford Medical School, Stanford, Palo Alto, California, USA.

Purpose Of Review: Despite targeted interventions, an estimated 150.8 million children under 5 years globally are still stunted, of which more than half live in Asia and more than one-third live in Africa. This review summarizes our current knowledge regarding how longitudinal bone growth is regulated by nutritional intake in the developing world.

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