Stature of nigerian igbo female adolescents with a note on menarche

Annals of Biomedical Sciences Pub Date : 2008-01-30 DOI:10.4314/ABS.V4I2.40675

A. R. Nwokocha

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Abstract

A cross-sectional study was carried out between May and October 1990 on 1156 Igbo school girls aged 9 to 18 years. By systematic random sampling, these girls were selected from primary and secondary school in Enugu, Nigeria. Their mean heights ranged from 131.3+/-0.1 to 165.8+/-0.1cm while the mean weight ranged from 25.6+/-4.1 to 56.0+/-7.4kg. When stratified into socioeconomic class (SEC), the upper class showed higher values of mean height of 134.1+/-0.1 to 169.80+/-0.5cm and a mean weight of 27.2+/-4.3kg to 58.4+/-10.4 (P Keywords : Igbo school girls Adolescent stature Menarche. Annals of Biomedical Science Vol. 4 (1) 2005: pp. 35-43

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尼日利亚伊博族女性青少年的身材和月经初潮的注释

1990年5月至10月对1156名9至18岁的伊博女学生进行了一项横断面研究。通过系统随机抽样，这些女孩从尼日利亚埃努古的小学和中学中挑选出来。他们的平均身高为131.3+/-0.1至165.8+/-0.1cm，平均体重为25.6+/-4.1至56.0+/-7.4kg。按社会经济阶层(SEC)划分，高社会经济阶层的平均身高为134.1+/-0.1 ~ 169.80+/-0.5cm，平均体重为27.2+/-4.3kg ~ 58.4+/-10.4。生物医学科学年鉴Vol. 4 (1) 2005: pp. 35-43

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