Cross-sectional growth curves for height, weight and body mass index for affluent Indian children
The assessment of growth is crucial in child care and reference data are central to growth monitoring. As the pattern of growth of a population changes with time it is recommended that references be updated regularly. The objective of this study was to produce contemporary growth curves for Indian children from 5-18 years for height, weight and BMI.
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01/06/2009
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