Urban Rural Comparison of Anthropometry and Menarcheal Status of Adolescent School Going Girls of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Introduction: Adolescence is the formative period of life. Poor adolescent health translates into poor maternal health leading to increased maternal morbidity with inter-generational consequences. Aim: To compare anthropometric, socio-demographic, menstrual and nutritional status of rural and u...

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Main Authors: Shyama Choudhary, Satyendra Khichar, Dhanraj Dabi, Manish Parakh, Pawan K. Dara, Poonam Parakh, Suyasha Vyas, Bindu Deopa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8757/21882_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(ROEKAK)_PFA(P)_PF2(PAG).pdf