Dynamics of growth and weight transitions in a pediatric cohort from India

Nutrition Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Raj, Manu ^a   Sundaram, Karimassery R ^a   Paul, Mary ^a   Sudhakar, Abish ^a   Kumar, Raman K ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DYNAMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; UNDERWEIGHT; URBAN AREA; AGING; BODY MASS; CLASSIFICATION; GROWTH; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SCHOOL; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URBANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SCHOOLS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBANIZATION;

EID: 72349099150     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-8-55     Document Type: Article

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