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Overweight and Obesity Among Early Adolescent School Girls in Urban Area of West Bengal, India: Prevalence Assessment Using Different Reference Standards

BACKGROUND: Overweight and obesity are epidemic and a ‘public health crisis’ among adolescents worldwide. The rising trends in adolescent obesity in girl are poorly documented in India. The aim of this study was to compare and assess the extent of overweight and obesity in early adolescent school gi...

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Autores principales: Maiti, Soumyajit, De, Debasis, Ali, Kazi Monjur, Bera, Tushar Kanti, Ghosh, Debidas, Paul, Shyamapada
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3793490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24130950