Are the current Indian growth charts really representative? Analysis of anthropometric assessment of school children in a South Indian district.

Kumaravel, V; Shriraam, Vanishree; Anitharani, M; Mahadevan, S; Balamurugan, A N; Sathiyasekaran, B W C

Kumaravel, V; Shriraam, Vanishree; Anitharani, M; Mahadevan, S; Balamurugan, A N; Sathiyasekaran, B W C.

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Kumaravel V; Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Alpha Hospital and Research Center, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Shriraam V; Department of Community Medicine, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Anitharani M; Department of Community Medicine, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Mahadevan S; Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Balamurugan AN; Clinical Islet Transplant Program, Schulze Diabetes Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.
Sathiyasekaran BW; Department of Community Medicine, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Indian J Endocrinol Metab ; 18(1): 56-62, 2014 Jan.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24701431

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Growth chart; obesity; prevalence; school children; thinness

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Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Tipo de estudio: Risk_factors_studies Idioma: En Revista: Indian J Endocrinol Metab Año: 2014 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: India

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