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The anthropometric assessment of body composition and nutritional status in children aged 2-15 years: A cross-sectional study from three districts in Bangladesh.

Md KamruzzamanShah Arafat RahmanSharmin AkterHumaria ShushmitaMd Yunus AliMd Adnan BillahMd Sadat KamalM Toufiq ElahiDipak Kumar Paul
Published in: PloS one (2021)
The children of the three northern districts had a poor nutritional status, and family income was the potential contributing factor. Therefore, interventions like the promotion of income-generating activities and integrated approaches to ensuring food diversification could be an option to address the nutritional problem of children of the three northern districts of Bangladesh.
Keyphrases
  • body composition
  • physical activity
  • resistance training
  • young adults
  • bone mineral density
  • mental health
  • human health
  • risk factors
  • climate change