Augmenting BMI and waist-height ratio for establishing more efficient obesity percentiles among school-going children
<b>Research Questions: </b> 1. Are all the existing methods for estimating the obesity and overweight in school going children in India equally efficient? 2. How to derive more efficient obesity percentiles to determine obesity and overweight status in school-going children aged 7-12 yea...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Community Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2009;volume=34;issue=2;spage=135;epage=139;aulast=Panjikkaran |