Effect of physical health, dietary behaviour and personal hygiene on body mass index of school-going adolescents near Patna, Bihar: A cross-sectional study

Effect of physical health, dietary behaviour and personal hygiene on body mass index of school-going adolescents near Patna, Bihar: A cross-sectional study

Background: Body mass index (BMI) is the most frequently used method to determine the nutritional status in adolescents. School-going population in developing countries like India are susceptible to undernutrition due to several socioeconomic, demographic, and nutritional factors. Poor dietary habit...

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Main Authors: Ria Roy, Sanjay Pandey, Alok Ranjan, Pankaj Kumar, Pragya Kumar, C M Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
adolescent health
body mass index
dietary pattern
personal hygiene
physical health
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=11;spage=7136;epage=7143;aulast=Roy

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