Evaluation of body mass index (bmi) of children aged 7-12 primary school pupils in Siedlce

Background. The occurrence of overweight and obesity in childhood promote many diseases, causing complications both in childchood and in adulthood. Objective. The aim of study was to evaluate body mass index (BMI) of children aged 7-12 from primary schools in Siedlce (city in Poland) and determinin...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Decyk, Wojciech Kolanowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Public Health - National Institute of Hygiene 2020-06-01
Series:Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny
Subjects:
bmi
Online Access:http://wydawnictwa.pzh.gov.pl/roczniki_pzh/pobierz-artykul?id=1331