Anthropometric indicators of nutritional status: implications for fitness, activity, and health in school-age children and adolescents from Maputo, Mozambique
Author(s) -
António Prista,
José Maia,
Albertino Damasceno,
Gastón Beunen
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/77.4.952
Subject(s) - anthropometry , overweight , socioeconomic status , physical fitness , medicine , demography , gerontology , residence , obesity , environmental health , population , physical therapy , endocrinology , sociology
Studies are needed to test the relevance of the anthropometric criteria for health and well-being, particularly in developing countries.
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