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Region, Location, and Age-Specific Comparison of Nutritional Status of In-School Adolescent Girls (10-19 years) in Nigeria
| العنوان: | Region, Location, and Age-Specific Comparison of Nutritional Status of In-School Adolescent Girls (10-19 years) in Nigeria |
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| المؤلفون: | Motunrayo Funke Olumakaiye, Ogechi Chinyere Nzeagwu, Olufunmilola C Otitioola, Oluwaseun Ariyo, John Abe, Bolanle Rachael Popoola, Ayodele Gbemileke, Esther Oseyemi Akinyotu |
| المصدر: | World Nutrition, Vol 15, Iss 2 (2024) |
| بيانات النشر: | World Public Health Nutrition Association, 2024. |
| سنة النشر: | 2024 |
| المجموعة: | LCC:Nutrition. Foods and food supply LCC:Food processing and manufacture |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | High School Girls, Health Status, Nigeria Region, Body Measurement, Body Stature, anthropemetry, Nutrition. Foods and food supply, TX341-641, Food processing and manufacture, TP368-456 |
| الوصف: | Objective: This study was conducted to assess the nutritional status of adolescent girls using anthropometric indices. Methods: Descriptive cross-sectional study of 2261 in-school adolescent girls aged 10 -19 was conducted. A multistage stratified random sampling procedure was used to select participants from three geopolitical zones in Nigeria. Two states selected from each zone; North Central (Kogi and Niger States), South East (Abia and Imo States) and South West (Osun and Ondo States). Body Mass Index-for-age, Waist-Hip-Ratio (WHR), and Waist-Height-Ratio were calculated by anthropometry of weight, height, hip, waist and Mid-Upper Arm Circumferences. Data were analysed on SPSS Version 24. Frequency, percentages, mean and standard deviations were used for descriptive while logistic regression and chi-square analyses were used for inferential statistics. Significance was taken at p |
| نوع الوثيقة: | article |
| وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
| اللغة: | English |
| تدمد: | 2041-9775 |
| Relation: | https://www.worldnutritionjournal-org.wphna.org/index.php/wn/article/view/1013; https://doaj.org/toc/2041-9775 |
| DOI: | 10.26596/wn.2024152124-133 |
| URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/403f5d8b04e741dab331a8f215077562 |
| رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.403f5d8b04e741dab331a8f215077562 |
| قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
Full Text Finder | تدمد: | 20419775 |
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| DOI: | 10.26596/wn.2024152124-133 |