[HTML][HTML] Proximate determinants of tuberculosis in Indigenous peoples worldwide: a systematic review

M Cormier, K Schwartzman, DS N'Diaye… - The Lancet Global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Indigenous peoples worldwide carry a disproportionate tuberculosis burden.
There is an increasing awareness of the effect of social determinants and proximate …

Adult tribal malnutrition in India: An anthropometric and socio-demographic review

S Das, K Bose - AnthropologicAl review, 2015 - czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl
The nutritional status and socio-demographic profile of tribal people is an important issue in
India due to their marginalization from main stream population with respect to varied …

Arm span as a proxy measure for height and estimation of nutritional status: A study among Dhimals of Darjeeling in West Bengal India

S Datta Banik - Annals of human biology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: This study aimed to understand the inter-relationship between height and arm
span and also to estimate nutritional status from arm span. Methods: In an anthropometric …

Socio-economic and demographic factors affecting the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF)

J Sen, N Mondal - Annals of human biology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The present cross-sectional study evaluates the utility of the Composite Index
of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) over conventional nutritional indices for nutritional …

Prevalence of undernutrition among children (5–12 years) belonging to three communities residing in a similar habitat in North Bengal, India

N Mondal, J Sen - Annals of human biology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background: In India, children show a high incidence of undernutrition and
constitute a highly susceptible group. Aim: The present cross-sectional study assesses the …

Use of mid-upper arm circumference in determining undernutrition and illness in rural adult Oraon men of Gumla District, Jharkhand, India

R Chakraborty, K Bose, S Koziel - Rural and remote health, 2011 - search.informit.org
Body mass index (BMI) is widely accepted as one of the best indicators of nutritional status
in adults. Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is another anthropometric measure that has …

Prevalence of stunting and thinness among rural adolescents of Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India

N Mondal, J Sen - Italian journal of public health, 2010 - ijphjournal.it
Background: The primary causes of undernutrition in India are its large population, socio-
economic differences and inadequate access to health facilities. Nutritional assessments …

Undernutrition in the Kora Mudi tribal population, West Bengal, India: a comparison of body mass index and mid-upper-arm circumference

S Bisai, K Bose - Food and nutrition bulletin, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Undernutrition among adult tribal women is a major health problem in India.
Objectives To compare the utility of two different anthropometric indicators of chronic energy …

Nutritional deprivation among Indian tribals: A cause for concern

S Das, K Bose - Anthropological Notebooks, 2012 - notebooks.drustvo-antropologov.si
Nutritional deprivation among Indian tribals: A cause for concern Page 1 5
ANTHROPOLOGICAL NOTEBOOKS 18 (2): 5–16. ISSN 1408-032X © Slovene …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of Undernutrition

N Bharali, N Mondal… - … and Obesity among, 2017 - humanbiologyjournal.com
Background: The concurrent prevalence of undernutrition, overweight and obesity is a
creation of a double burden of malnutrition on the populations of several developing …