The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Precocious Puberty

COVID-19 and Precocious Puberty

Authors

Mojdeh Banaei Mother and Child Welfare Research Center, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar-Abbas, Iran
Fatemeh Darsareh Mother and Child Welfare Research Center, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar-Abbas, Iran
Nasibeh Roozbeh Mother and Child Welfare Research Center, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar-Abbas, Iran

Keywords:

Pandemics

Abstract

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