Stunting does not impair physical fitness in Indonesian school children

Background Physical fitness is decreased in malnourished children and adults. Poor appearance and muscular flaccidity are among the first signs of malnutrition. Malnutrition is often associated with stunting. Objectives We test the hypotheses that stunted children of low social strata are...

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Main Authors: Christiane Scheffler, Michael Hermanussen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitätsverlag Potsdam 2021-12-01
Series:Human Biology and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.human-biology-and-public-health.org/index.php/hbph/article/view/19