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Nutritional assessment with skinfold thickness and body- fat proportion in tribal and urban schoolchildren in Nashik district: A cross sectional study

CONTEXT: Skinfold thickness (SFT) and body-fat (BF%) are infrequently used for childhood undernutrition. AIMS: (a) Estimation of SFT at peripheral and truncal sites (b) Estimation of BF% from SFTs (c) Correlate SFT estimates with MUAC, BMI and Waist. (d) Compare rural/tribal SFTs with urban schoolch...

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Autores principales: Ashtekar, Shyam V., Padhyegurjar, Manasi S., Padhyegurjar, Shekhar B., Powar, Jagdish D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9480719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36119250
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_712_21