Ethnotribal growth differences among schoolchildren in a Northwestern Maharashtra district: An analytical cross-sectional study

Ethnotribal growth differences among schoolchildren in a Northwestern Maharashtra district: An analytical cross-sectional study

Context: In Ashram schools, scheduled tribes (ST) children from age 6 to 17 years belonging to various ethnic groups stay under common living and dietary provisions. However, there are scant reports on ethnotribal height differences. Aims: The aims of the study are to(a) estimate height differences...

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Main Authors: Shyam Ashtekar, Manasi Shekhar Padhyegurjar, Jagdish Powar, Shekhar Bhikaji Padhyegurjar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Subjects:
heights
indian academy of pediatrics growth charts
scheduled tribes
schoolchildren
stunting
Online Access:http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2019;volume=44;issue=4;spage=357;epage=361;aulast=Ashtekar

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