Intergenerational change in anthropometric indices and their predictors among children in New Delhi birth cohort

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 185-192

  Sinha, Sikha ^a,b   Aggarwal, Abha Rani ^c   Osmond, Clive ^d   Fall, Caroline H D ^e   Bhargava, Santosh K ^d   Sachdev, Harshpal Singh ^a  

^a SITARAM BHARTIA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^d Sunder Lal Jain Hospital   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Body mass index; Intergenerational effect; Secular trend

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; HEIGHT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; WATER SUPPLY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PARENT; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARENTS;

EID: 85016422940     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 09747559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-017-1028-z     Document Type: Article

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