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The Use of Different International References to Assess Child Anthropometric Status in a Malaysian Population

OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of child underweight, overweight, and obesity in a Malaysian population according to 3 international references because classification of anthropometric status may differ according to the reference used to express body mass index (BMI). STUDY DESIGN: We assessed d...

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Autores principales: Partap, Uttara, Young, Elizabeth H., Allotey, Pascale, Sandhu, Manjinder S., Reidpath, Daniel D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mosby 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5667719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29144273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.07.049