Influence of different body mass index cut-off values in assessing the nutritional status of adolescents in a household survey;Influência de distintos valores críticos do índice de massa corporal na avaliação do estado nutricional de adolescentes em inquérito domiciliary

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1850-1857

  Gomes, Fabio da Silva ^a,b   dos Anjos, Luiz Antonio ^c,d   de Vasconcellos, Mauricio Teixeira Leite ^a  

^a Instituto Brazileiro de Geografia e Estatística   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

^c FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Anthropometry; Nutrition assessment; Nutritional status

Indexed keywords

EID: 71649099156     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2009000800021     Document Type: Article

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