Anthropometrical profile, skinfold tickness and subcutaneous fat depositions in adolescents of Southeastern Nigeria

Background: The threatening health problems resulting from excess subcutaneous fat depositions have been reported by the world Health Organization. Also noteworthy is that childhood obesity is a pointer to adult obesity. This necessitated a study on the anthropometrical profiles of adolescents of So...

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Main Authors: C I P. Anibeze, A O C. Akpa, A Etudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2003-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
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Online Access:http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2003;volume=8;issue=2;spage=25;epage=26;aulast=P.;type=0