INECOA 26036
INSTITUTO DE ECORREGIONES ANDINAS
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
artículos
Título:
Somatotype Altitudinal Variation an its Relatiosnhip with the nutritional status of children in the Jujuy province, Argentina
Autor/es:
FIGUEROA, MARCELO I.; DIPIERRI, JOSÉ E.; VILCA, NOELIA G.; ALFARO GÓMEZ, EMMA L.; ANDRADE, LAUTARO D.; MARTÍNEZ, JORGE IVÁN
Revista:
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY
Editorial:
WILEY-LISS, DIV JOHN WILEY & SONS INC
Referencias:
Lugar: New York; Año: 2023
ISSN:
1042-0533
Resumen:
Objectives To study the somatotype variations adjusted by altitude, age, sex, and BMI categories, and to assess the health status of the children population.Methods A sample of 460 children aged 8 to 13 years was assessed in a cross-sectional study conducted on anthropometric measurements between 2011-2015. Data were categorized into two age groups: Group8-10, Group11-13 and two altitudes: Highland (>2000masl), Lowland (
