ESPE Abstracts

Background: Children’s exposure to stress predicts poor health. Poor growth and maturation are recognized indicators of poor health.Objective and hypotheses: SE correlates with height, BMI and menarche. We correlated seven indicators of SE with countries’ average adult height, BMI and menarche age.Method: Data for 57 countries of average men and women’s height, BMI and menarche age were collected from WHO report. The...