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Assessment of Child Anthropometry in a Large Epidemiologic Study
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Preliminary anthropometric data of medical students for equipment applications
I Dewa Putu Sutjana1, M Sutajaya, Susy Purnawati
1Department of Physiology, Ergonomics Postgraduate Program, Medical School, Udayana University, Denpasar, Bali 80232, Indonesia. idpsutjana@yahoo.com
Journal of Human Ergology
|January 23, 2009
Abstract:
Forty-six measurements were measured on 127 medical students (60 males and 67 females) in Indonesia by using the traditional anthropometric methods. The means, standard deviations and, 5th, 50th, and 95th percentile values were calculated and presented.
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