Predictive equations for height estimation using knee height of older Bengalees of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India

For nutritional assessment work for older population, it is important to be able to estimate body height based on knee height. The present report describes three equations for height estimation among older Bengalees based on knee height and compares the results with knee height based formulae develo...

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Main Authors: Kuiti Binoy, Bose Kaushik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-03-01
Series:Anthropological Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/anre-2016-0004