Thinness among preschool children residing in rural area: A cross-sectional study

Thinness among preschool children residing in rural area: A cross-sectional study

Introduction: The legacy of malnutrition especially among preschool children is a huge obstacle to overall national development. India is home to more than one-third of the world′s under-nourished children. While there is global acceptance that body mass index (BMI) should be used for assessment of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Rakesh K Nayak, Padmaja R Walvekar, Maheshwar D Mallapur
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:	Journal of the Scientific Society
Subjects:	Body mass index preschool children thinness
Online Access:	http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2015;volume=42;issue=2;spage=78;epage=81;aulast=Nayak

Similar Items

Nutritional status, prevalence of early childhood caries, and its association among preschool children in Northeast India
by: Nandita Kshetrimayum, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01)

Body mass index in children and its relation with socio-economic factors in West-Azerbaijan, Iran
by: Seyedeh Fereshteh Hosseini, et al.
Published: (2018-09-01)

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in preschool children (2–5 year-olds) in Birjand, Iran
by: Fatemeh Taheri, et al.
Published: (2012-09-01)

Neck circumference measurement as a screening tool for obesity in children – A cross sectional study
by: Umayorubhagom Ashok, et al.
Published: (2021-04-01)

Association between dental caries and age-specific body mass index in preschool children of an Iranian population
by: Ali Bagherian, et al.
Published: (2013-01-01)

Secular Changes in Body Build and Body Composition in Czech Preschool Children in the Context of Latent Obesity
by: Petr Sedlak, et al.
Published: (2020-12-01)

Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Iranian preschoolers: Interrelationship with physical fitness
by: Hamid Agha-Alinejad, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Is it possible to identify physical-motor profiles of preschool children on their association with selected biosocial factors?
by: Pedro Gil-Madrona, et al.
Published: (2024-02-01)

Relationships between physical activity, fundamental motor skills, and body mass index in preschool children
by: Fei-Fei Ma, et al.
Published: (2023-04-01)

The height-, weight- and BMI-for-age of preschool children from Nizhny Novgorod city, Russia, relative to the international growth references
by: Ekaterina Nazarova, et al.
Published: (2016-03-01)

Prevalence of overweight preschool children in public day care centers: a cross-sectional study
by: Viviane Gabriela Nascimento, et al.

Association between Sleep Disturbance with Weight-for-Height and Body Mass Index in Preschoolers
by: Laili Nur Rosyidah, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01)

Body mass index, dental caries and sugar intake in 2-5 year-old preschoolers
by: Ronald Jefferson Martins, et al.
Published: (2010-12-01)

Underweight, Overweight and Anaemia among Persons Aged 60 Years or Older Residing in an Urban Resettlement Colony of Delhi: A Cross-sectional Study
by: Anil Kumar Goswami, et al.
Published: (2022-07-01)

Thinness and Obesity Based on Body Mass Index in Dezfool Schoolchildren in 2004
by: M Khabazkhoob, et al.
Published: (2008-02-01)

Information and communication technologies vs. traditional approaches targeting parents to improve healthy diet or body mass index in preschoolers: a systematic review
by: Anahi Julieta León Hernández, et al.
Published: (2022-07-01)

Association of physical activity with adiposity in preschoolers using different clinical adiposity measures: a cross-sectional study
by: Amar Arhab, et al.
Published: (2019-10-01)

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in preschool children in Kerman: brief report
by: Mohsen Momeni, et al.
Published: (2020-02-01)

‘Self body-management and thinness in youth: survey study on Italian girls’
by: Dina Di Giacomo, et al.
Published: (2018-06-01)

Development of Body Mass Index Growth Standard Chart for Chinese Preschool Children
by: Chunjing TU, et al.
Published: (2019-09-01)

Comparison between Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis and Body Mass Index Methods in Determination of Obesity Prevalence of Chinese Preschoolers
by: Qian Chen, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01)

Characteristics of Body Composition Estimated by Air-Displacement Plethysmography in Chinese Preschool Children
by: Fangfang Chen, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01)

The dependence of dental caries on oral hygiene habits in preschool children from urban and rural areas in Poland
by: Aneta Kamińska, et al.
Published: (2016-09-01)

Utility of pediatric cariogenicity index among preschoolers of the western part of Maharashtra: A cross-sectional study
by: Siddhi Pancholi, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Contrasting patterns of overweight and thinness among preschool children of different ethnic groups in Norway, and relations with maternal and early life factors
by: Ingun Toftemo, et al.
Published: (2018-08-01)

Sex and Rural/Urban Centre Location as Determinants of Body Image Self-Perception in Preschoolers
by: Jorge Rojo-Ramos, et al.
Published: (2022-12-01)

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF PRESCHOOL CHILDREN OF RURAL AREA OF KRASNODAR KRAI
by: E. V. Batrakova, et al.
Published: (2017-10-01)

Psychomotor Features in Preschool Children
by: Zagrevskaya A.I., et al.
Published: (2018-12-01)

Assessment of body frame size by elbow breadth and frame index and its relation to body composition parameters among tribal preschool children in West Bengal, India
by: Biswajit Mahapatra, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01)

Screen time usage among preschoolers aged 2-6 in rural Western India: A cross-sectional study
by: Rutvi R Shah, et al.
Published: (2019-01-01)

PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT INDEX METHOD ASSESSMENT OF IRKUTSK PRESCHOOL AGE CHILDREN
by: I. A. Kirilova
Published: (2014-11-01)

Canonical correlation between longitudinal dimensionality of the body and success in performing dancing structures with preschool children
by: Stanišić Irena R.
Published: (2012-01-01)

Preschool overweight and obesity in urban and rural Vietnam: differences in prevalence and associated factors
by: Loan Minh Do, et al.
Published: (2015-10-01)

Using children's literature in preschool : comprehending and enjoying books /
by: 327052 Morrow, Lesley Mandel, et al.
Published: (2004)

The Relationship between the Factors and Conditions of the Autonomy of Preschool Teachers and Fostering the Autonomy of Preschool Children in Kindergarten
by: Tatjana Devjak, et al.
Published: (2021-03-01)

Bibliotherapy with Preschool Children: A Case Study
by: Ege Akgun, et al.
Published: (2019-03-01)

Parental involvement in the work of preschool institutions
by: Маrija R. Marković, et al.
Published: (2020-09-01)

The relationship between dental caries and carbohydrates intake among preschool-aged children in rural and urban areas
by: Rina Putri Noer Fadilah, et al.
Published: (2017-11-01)

Features of Value Orientations of Modern Preschoolers
by: Klopotova E.E.
Published: (2017-08-01)

Impact of lockdown on the growth of children in China aged 3-6 years during the COVID-19 pandemic
by: Peiling Cai, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01)