Variation in body size and weight status among Hindu and Muslim Indian males born in the 1890s through the 1950s

Abstract Hindus and Muslims represent the two largest religions in India, and also differ in nutritional status, health-related habits and standard of living associated with economic disparities. In this context, the present study considered estimated secular changes in body size, proportions, and w...

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Main Authors: Grażyna Liczbińska, Rajesh K. Gautam, Premananda Bharati, Robert M. Malina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54637-1