Body Mass Index-for-Age Z-score
Sexual Dimorphism in Anthropometric Characteristics and Nutritional Determinants with Socioeconomic Factors among Slum-Dwelling Children of West Bengal, India
anthropometry, Body Mass Index-for-Age Z-score, Children, Height-for-Age Z-score, Nutritional Status, sex differences, Weight-for-Age Z-scoreBy: SARNALI SARKAR, FARHIN KHANAM, ASHISH MUKHOPADHYAY, MITHU BHADRA – Childhood sexual dimorphism in anthropometric traits reflects both biological and socioeconomic factors. Recognizing gender differences in growth and nutrition requires understanding these trends. This study aimed to explore sex-based differences in anthropometric characteristics and nutritional status using WHO indicators. This cross-sectional study was conducted among…