Assessment of neck circumference in a sample of primary school children

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Assessment of neck circumference in a sample of primary school children

Background: Neck circumference (NC) is one of the proposed assessments for child obesity, but limited information is available for Malaysian children. This study assessed NC and its relationship with anthropometric indices in a sample of primary school children. Materials and Methods: This cross-sec...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Yusof, Barakatun Nisak, Ismail, Intan Hakimah, Amin Nordin, Syafinaz, S., Nurul Ain
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Community Health Society Malaysia 2018
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73210/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73210/1/BMI.pdf

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