Growth assessment in school-children of Villa Cubas, Catamarca, Argentina
An anthroponietric studv of the gro\vull ni schoolchildren aed 5 14 vcars, bclonging lo de Vi la Cubas disirict of the capital of thc province of Catamarca. has been carried out. Villa Cubas presenis ave rage/lov socloeco- nom ic characieristics aoci is situated in a pe- ripheral sectortoihe (-"...
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Universidad Nacional Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología
1997
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| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/40389 |
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| Sumario: | An anthroponietric studv of the gro\vull ni schoolchildren aed 5 14 vcars, bclonging lo de Vi la Cubas disirict of the capital of thc province of Catamarca. has been carried out.
Villa Cubas presenis ave rage/lov socloeco- nom ic characieristics aoci is situated in a pe- ripheral sectortoihe (-"enter of the Capital. Mate and lemale siLideniS llave been evaluated. Thc nieasurcments veie turned lo "7" scores. The amis ofth is vork mere: 1) Tu determ mate ihe state ofgrovlh in comparison svith the national relerence standards and 2) To analvze decompetence of the use olsuch standards in the ci inical arid nutrition assessment in the provncc ofCatamarca. ihe resulis showeci tal de bodv \veicht and hcieht liad no clifference vith the standards. whilethesitúngimasertimel highcr values than the siandards. Me resu Rs are interprelcd as a consequence ol (he Íood defi- L it thai afhcted ihe hcight and (he interior heiiht part. Thc standarcis oF reftrencc are considered (Ci be out-of-date aocI i nappropriate ljr ihe chute asscssment in (he piovince ofCatamarca. iriasmuch as thev do 001 shov the changes thai have taken place in the popo la- (ion in (he tasi 20 vears. |
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