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World Health Organization-Body Mass Index for Age Criteria as a Tool for Prediction of Childhood and Adolescent Morbidity: A Novel Approach in Southern Karnataka, India

BACKGROUND: Health status of children and adolescents is determined to a larger extent by their nutritional status. There are no published studies available on the influence of thinness on childhood morbidity using new World Health Organization-body mass index (WHO-BMI) for age criteria. METHODS: Th...

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Autores principales: Kulkarni, Praveen, Nagendra, Ashok, N. C., Kumar, D. Sunil, Siddalingappa, Hugara, Madhu, B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4085921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25013688