Overweight, Obesity and Thinness Prevalence with Different Growth Standards Among School Children and Adolescents in Saurashtra Region, India

Background: Overweight/obesity and thinness emerged as an important public health problem in India. The present study was conducted to estimate the prevalence and compare any difference in estimating prevalence of these conditions by using different standards among school children and adolescents. M...

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Main Authors: Chudasama RK, Eshwar TKM, Eshwar ST, Thakrar D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2015-10-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue55/2015-3-3.html