A comparative study of hypertension and obesity with reference to risk factors in school children aged 6-12 years in urban and rural area

• Published in: International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics Vol. 5; no. 6; p. 2326
• Main Authors: Kamble, Milind B., Chopde, Sagar G.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 22.10.2018

Background: Childhood obesity and hypertension are on the rise and limited data are available regarding the profile of childhood obesity and hypertension from India. We studied the prevalence of childhood obesity and hypertension in a representative sample of school children to find out the relation...