Browsing by Author "Kain Berkovic, Juliana"

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    • Breast bud detection: a validation study in the Chilean Growth Obesity Cohort Study 
      Pereira Scalabrino, Ana; Garmendia Miguel, María Luisa; Araya González, Daniela; Kain Berkovic, Juliana; Mericq, Verónica; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo; Corvalán Aguilar, Camila (BioMed Central, 2014)
      Background: Early puberty onset has been related to future chronic disease; however breast bud assessment in large scale population studies is difficult because it requires trained personnel. Thus our aim is to assess the ...
    • Secular and seasonal trends in obesity in Chilean preschool children, 1996-2004 
      Stanojevic, Sanja; Kain Berkovic, Juliana; Uauy Dagach-Imbarack, Ricardo (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2008-09)
      Objectives: Chile is a unique example of the nutrition transition, with improvements in undernutrition and subsequent rapid increases in obesity occurring at a rate much faster than in other countries. This study aims ...