an increasing trendP < 0.05
Anthropometric measurements like BMI, waist hip ratio and sum of the skin fold thickness have shown an increasing trend ( P < 0.05) from 12 years to 16 years, in both boys and girls, except waist hip ratio in girls.
Anthropometric measurements like BMI, waist hip ratio and sum of the skin fold thickness have shown an increasing trend ( P < 0.05) from 12 years to 16 years, in both boys and girls, except waist hip ratio in girls.
The prevalence of overweight and obesity was highest in single child and a decreasing trend was seen when number of siblings increased.