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2012, Number 4

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Rev Salud Publica Nutr 2012; 13 (4)

El peso corporal saludable: Definición y cálculo en diferentes grupos de edad

Ramírez LE, Negrete LNL, Tijerina SA

Language: Spanish
References: 35
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ABSTRACT

This article briefly reviews the concepts of healthy weight and body mass index. The report also presents the use of some known formulas for calculating healthy weight and suggests other, based on data from the Mexican population and new growth charts from the World Health Organization in 2006 and 2007. The formulas can be used in a practical way for daily consultation and laypersons interested in their health. Also be incorporated into nutrition software, spreadsheets, portable mobile equipment and for use in teaching. Although formulas provide a precise weight, this is only a reference weight from which should suggest a healthy weight range taking steps nutritional care plan.


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