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This document contains information on the SAS program and data sets used to created the tables in the Journal of Data Science paper: "Relative growth modeling of anthropometric outcomes" 

Authors: 	John Williamson, Hung-Mo Lin, Molin Want
Date	: 	11-14-2025

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Simulation:	C:\RelSurv QuantReg\Simulation;  
AMI analysis:	C:\RelSurv QuantReg\AMI;  
Manuscript:  	C:\RelSurv QuantReg\doc;  
				

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* SAS program                                ;
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1. Uganda Analysis.sas
	SAS program for Section 3 Uganda Birth Cohort Study analysis
	


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* Data sets for Figures                      ;
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1. Uganda SAS data sets used in Uganda Analysis.sas:

	. module_1_household_characteristics.sas7bdat (household mother's age, region)
	. module_1_household_head.sas7bdat	(household head education and marriage status)
	. module_4_health_status.sas7bdat	(HIV status)
	. module_7_child_feeding.sas7bdat	(breast feeding status)
	. module_13_index_child_anthro.sas7bdat	(study subjects' weights and lengths)
	. module_13_index_woman_anthro.sas7bdat	(mother's height)
	. module_14_woman_laboratory_test.sas7bdat (HIV)

2. WHO growth curve SAS data sets:
	. weianthro.sas7bdat (for weight)
	. lenanthro.sas7bdat (for height)

