Establishing age- and sex-specific anthropometric growth references standards for South Punjab adolescents utilizing the LMS method: findings from the Pakistani population

• Main Authors: Liu Long (Author), Syed Danish Hamdani (Author), Syed Muhammad Zeeshan Haider Hamdani (Author), Jie Zhuang (Author), Haris Khurram (Author), Syed Ghufran Hadier (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe physical health of adolescents is crucial for the prosperity and sustainable development of a nation. Developing specific growth standards is essential for prioritizing the wellbeing of the youth of Pakistan. This study aimed to establish normative standards for height, weight, and bod...