Changes of anthropometric indicators of lithuanian first-graders in 2008-2019 according to International Obesity Task Force (IOTF) and World Health Organization (WHO) definitions.
Špečkauskienė VitaTrišauskė JustinaGrincaitė MonikaKriaučionienė VilmaPetrauskienė AušraPublished in: BMC public health (2023)
The prevalence of overweight and obesity of first-grade children in Lithuania indicates positive changes, that is the proportion of children with elevated body weight decreased, during eleven-year period. However, it is important to continue the monitoring of children's growth tendencies.