Head and Chest Circumference of 'Well to Do' Boys in Haryana

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Authors

  • S. K. Bhasin
     Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University College of Medical Sciences and G.T.B. Hospital, Shahdara ,IN
  • U. Kapil
     Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University College of Medical Sciences and G.T.B. Hospital, Shahdara ,IN

Abstract

The health and nutritional status ot school children reflects the quality of human resource in future. Anthropometric measurements like weight, height and skinfold thickness have been employed to assess the nutritional status of school children. Head and chest circumferences are measurements to carry out in field situations to find out the nutritional status of these children. The present study was conducted amongst well to do Haryana children to compare this measurements of head and chest circumferences with the measurements obtained on all India basis.

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Published

1998-11-01

How to Cite

Bhasin, S. K., & Kapil, U. (1998). Head and Chest Circumference of ’Well to Do’ Boys in Haryana. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 35(11), 307–309. Retrieved from https://www.informaticsjournals.com/index.php/ijnd/article/view/7487

Issue

Volume 35, Issue 11, November 1998

Section

Short Communication

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