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  • Title: Weight and height norms of 5-10 years old children of upper socio-economic status.
    Author: Kumar A, Jain AK, Mittal P, Katiyar GP.
    Journal: Indian Pediatr; 1990 Aug; 27(8):835-40. PubMed ID: 2279808.
    Abstract:
    One thousand and twenty four school children (574 boys and 450 girls) between the ages of 5-10 years, belonging to upper socio-economic status were cross sectionally studied to establish regional weight and height norms. The boys were heavier till the age of 9 years while the girls were heavier than boys beyond that age. The boys were taller than the girls between 5-9 years and thereafter the girls over took the boys.
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