Progression of waist–hip circumference ratio in full-term symmetric and asymmetric small for gestational age infants

Progression of waist–hip circumference ratio in full-term symmetric and asymmetric small for gestational age infants

Background: Children born as small for gestational age (SGA) tend to develop central adiposity and may have chances of developing metabolic syndrome. Waist–hip circumference ratio (WHR) is considered as a good indicator of central/truncal obesity. The complete absence of information on growth dynami...

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Main Authors: Harvinder Kaur, Anil Kumar Bhalla, Praveen Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases
Subjects:
Hip circumference
infant growth
small for gestational age
waist circumference
waist–hip ratio
Online Access:http://www.ijncd.org/article.asp?issn=2468-8827;year=2018;volume=3;issue=3;spage=92;epage=97;aulast=Kaur

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