Socioeconomic and Demographic Factors Affecting Body Mass Index of Adolescents Students Aged 10–19 in Ambo (a Rural Town) in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) is a commonly used anthropometric measurement to estimate the level of nutritional indices (underweight/overweight) of adolescents and adults. Knowledge of the factors affecting BMI is essential for developing intervention programs. This study was conducted to measu...

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Autores principales: Yetubie, Mesert, Haidar, Jemal, Kassa, Hailu, Fallon, Fleming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Master Publishing Group 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23675209

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