High prevalence of undernutrition among male brick kiln workers of Murshidabad District, West Bengal, India: A comparison of body mass index and mid-upper arm circumference
Background: Undernutrition among rural Muslim population, especially the brick-kiln-workers may be a major health problem in India. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study of 505 male adult brick-kiln workers of Murshidabad district, West Bengal was conducted. The body mass index (BMI) and mid...
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Al Ameen Medical College
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/12%20AJMS%20V9.N4.2016%20p%20265-271.pdf |