Anthropometric measurements of Australian Aboriginal adults living in remote areas: comparison with nationally representative findings.

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Published in Am J Hum Biol on April 21, 2008

Authors

Srinivas Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan1, Wendy E Hoy, Zhiqiang Wang, Esther Briganti, Kevan Polkinghorne, Steven Chadban, Jonathan Shaw, AusDiab Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Chronic Disease, Discipline of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia, 4029. sri@somc.uq.edu.au

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