Assessment of Physical Fitness Status of Young Sikkimese Residing in High-Hill Temperate Regions of Eastern Sikkim under the Influence of Climate and Socio-Cultural Factors
Objective: The least populated state of India, Sikkim is situated over 6,000 ft as of the sea level. The health of people residing at high altitude is shaped not only by the low-oxygen environment, but also by population ancestry and socio-cultural determinants. These factors may also have an infl...
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| Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
| Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/5368 |