Assessment of Nutritional Status of Rural Tribal Children in Tripura.
Indian Pediatr
;
2011 June; 48(6): 488-489
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-168870
ABSTRACT
This cross-sectional study evaluated the nutritional status of 608 rural tribal children (age 6 to 15 years) from Jampuijala block of West Tripura district, India. Prevalence of stunting, thinness and overweight were 23.7%, 33.4% and 0.8%, respectively. The prevalence of stunting and thinness was found to be higher in boys than in girls.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Type of study:
Observational study
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Risk factors
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian Pediatr
Year:
2011
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