Anthropometric indicators of body composition in young adults: relation to size at birth and serial measurements of body mass index in childhood in the New Delhi birth cohort.

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Published in Am J Clin Nutr on August 01, 2005

Authors

Harshpal S Sachdev1, Caroline H D Fall, Clive Osmond, Ramakrishnan Lakshmy, Sushant K Dey Biswas, Samantha D Leary, Kolli Srinath Reddy, David J P Barker, Santosh K Bhargava

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Sunder Lal Jain Hospital, Delhi, India. hpssachdev@hotmail.com

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