Body mass index, waist circumference and waist-hip ratio: findings from an urban community survey, Tamil Nadu
Sekar, V.; Puram, R.S.; Mathew, A.C.; Chacko, T.V.
National Medical Journal of India 17(2): 115-116
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 0970-258X PMID: 15141612 Document Number: 583846
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