Journal of Human Ecology · 2002 · 23 citations · 2 references
AgricultureNutritionNutritional SciencesDietary AssessmentHuman NutritionNutritional EpidemiologyAnthropometric VariationBody CompositionMalnutritionNutrition EpidemiologyNutritional Status AssessmentUndernutritionEnergy Deficiency DisordersLow Body Mass IndexMalnutrition EpidemiologyNutritional Status EvaluationNutritional Status IndicatorsNutritional Status Screening
An attempt has been made in this note to assess the Body Mass Index among the Dibongiya Deoris of Assam with a view to understand their nutritional status. Body Mass Index in majority of the Deori adults, is relatively better compared to other North East Indian populations. The prevalence of chronic energy deficiency is also comparatively low in them
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D. F. Roberts · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1953 · 307 citations