Volume : III, Issue : XI, November - 2014

Clinical Assessment of Health and Nutritional Status of School Going Children of Tirupati

G. Sireesha, Dr. D. L. Kusuma

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Health and nutritional status of Tirupati urban school children of Chittoor district was studied with the help of clinical examination, and height and weight measurements. A total of 776 children (342 boys and 434 girls) formed the study group. With clinical symptoms of height and weight, the prevalence of undernutrition was also determined. A close proximation was observed in the appearance of deficiency symptoms and undernutrition between boys and girls, depicting their poor state of health and nutrition.

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G.Sireesha,Dr. D.L. Kusuma Clinical Assessment of Health and Nutritional Status of School Going Children of Tirupati International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 3, Issue : 11 November 2014


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