Hand grip strength, body mass index and anthropometric measurements among female university students: preliminary data in Bahrain, Dr. Dalia Kamel, Fatima Mirza, Fatima Al-Zaki, Jenan Al-Sehall and Zahra Abdulla
Dalia M. Kamel Ahlia University, Kingdom of Bahrain and Cairo University Egypt Fatima E. Mirza Ahlia University Kingdom of Bahrain Fatima H. Al-Zaki Ahlia University Kingdom of Bahrain Jenan J. Al-Sehali Ahlia University Kingdom of Bahrain Zahra A. Abdulla Ahlia University Kingdom of Bahrain DOI: 10.47556/B.OUTLOOK2017.15.21 Background: The hand forms the most sophisticated musculoskeletal tool […]
Mid-upper arm, chest and head circumference cut-off points and equations for identifying low birth weight in Egypt, Manal Mohsen, Mai Youssef, Safaa Zaki and Maha El-Shamy
Manal A. Mohsen, Mai M. Youssef, Safaa T. Zaki National Research Center Egypt Maha M. El-Shamy Al-Mataria Teaching Hospital Egypt Abstract: Because of the prevalent resource-poor settings during deliveries in developing countries, few anthropometric surrogates have been suggested to identify low birth weight (LBW < 2500 grams) babies. The WHO reported that validity of mid-upper-arm […]