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Prevalence of underweight
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. The objectives of the present study are to investigate the demographic profile and nutritional status among under-five children living in rural areas of Udaipur district of Rajasthan. This study was conducted among 224 rural children (boys and girls) aged 3-5 years. Anthropometric assessment for underweight, wasting and stunting was calculated based on age, weight and height measurements. As per WHO classification, underweight, stunting and wasting among the age group of 3- 5 years children was 37.54, 46.41 and 16.73 percent respectively.
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nguaconbaynhay7
15-08-2020
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This research assessed the body mass index of in school adolescents in Calabar municipality Local Government Area of cross River State, Nigeria. A total of 454 adolescents (10-19 years) consisting of 218 males and 236 females were randomly selected from 7 study schools in the Local Government Area. A semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect data on background information of the adolescents concerning the topic. Anthropometric measurements (weight and height) of the adolescents were obtained, and used to calculate the Body Mass Index (BMI).
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trinhthamhodang4
22-03-2020
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Obesity has been declared an epidemic in many high income countries. In low income countries, the coexistence of obesity and underweight makes the situation more grievous.
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vinatri2711
29-02-2020
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Children with congenital heart disease are at increased risk of malnutrition. The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of wasting, underweight and stunting among children with congenital heart disease attending Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda.
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videshiki2711
19-02-2020
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Childhood obesity is rising in developed and developing countries, while childhood underweight is rising mainly in developing countries. Childhood underweight has been shown to increase a child’s risk of rapid weight gain.
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vivalletta2711
11-01-2020
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To assess the prevalence of overweight, obesity and underweight among Vietnamese adults living in urban areas of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam. Design: This cross-sectional survey was conducted in the local health stations of 30 randomly selected wards, which represent all 13 urban districts of HCMC, over a period of 2 months from March to April 2004.
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truongthiuyen13
13-07-2011
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