Prevalence of overweight and obesity among school children and adolescents in chennai.

Sonya, J and Ranjani, H and Priya, M and Unnikrishnan, R and Anjana, R M and Mohan, V (2014) Prevalence of overweight and obesity among school children and adolescents in chennai. Indian pediatrics, 51 (7). pp. 544-9. ISSN 0974-7559

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Abstract

To determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents in Chennai, India, using national and international age- and sex- specific body mass index (BMI) cut-off points.

Item Type:Article
Official URL/DOI:http://www.indianpediatrics.net/july2014/current.h...
Uncontrolled Keywords:Adolescents, Body mass index, Hypertension, Nutritional status.
Subjects:Diabetes > Diabetes Awareness and Prevention
Diabetes Epidemiology
Divisions:Department of Diabetology
Department of Advanced Research Biochemistry
ID Code:811
Deposited By:surendar radha
Deposited On:25 Jul 2014 10:43
Last Modified:25 Jul 2014 10:44

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