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Age at menarche, United States

Published Date:
November 1973
Series:
Vital and health statistics. Series 11, Data from the national health survey ; no. 133 ; DHEW publication ; no. (HRA) 74-1615 ;
Vital and health statistics. Series 11, Data from the national health survey ; no. 133 ; DHEW publication ; no. (HRA) 74-1615 Less ▲

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Personal Authors:
MacMahon, Brian, 1923-2007
Corporate Authors:
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
Keywords:
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Menarche/Statistics
Menarche/Statistics/United States

Pubmed ID:
25208574
Description:
A discussion of current age at menarche (onset of menstruation) of American women, and analysis of variations in age at menarche associated with race, region, family income, population size of place of residence, educational level, height, weight, and skinfold thickness, as estimated from three cross-sectional programs of the Health Examination Survey conducted during the period 1960 to 1970.


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