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Gopal Chandra Mandal

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ID107968
NAMEGopal Chandra Mandal
GIVEN NAMESGopal Chandra
FAMILY NAMEMandal
SIGNATUREMANDAL G C
AFFILIATIONSBangur Institute of Neurosciences
ORCID0000-0002-0558-3247
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1
  • Very high prevalence of overweight and obesity among the English Medium school going girl children of South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Monimekhala Dasgupta, Kaushik Bose et al.•ARTICLE•Revista Argentina de Antropología…•2026

    According to recent findings, obese and overweight overweight children are highly vulnerable to the problem of obesity in adulthood. The present cross-sectional study was undertaken among 297 girl students from private English medium primary schools, located in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India, to evaluate the prevalence of overweight and obesity, as well as the role of various socio-economic factors. Most of the girls came from affluent soc…

  • Adiposity Measures and Its Association with Blood Pressure Level Among a Group of School Going Sunni Muslims of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

    Open Access•Arya Chakraborty, Gopal Chandra Mandal•ARTICLE•The Oriental Anthropologist A…•2022

    The incidence of hypertension (HTN) is on rise across the globe. It is the highest in low-income countries and the obesity/adiposity have a great impact on that. The aim of the present study was to find out the association between some measures of adiposity with blood pressure (BP) levels and to identify the gold standard in determining HTN. This cross-sectional study was conducted among 159 adolescent school going children from a suburban area n…

  • The use of the Sitting Height Index of Build to determine undernutrition among rural Bengalee preschool children of West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Gopal Chandra Mandal, Kaushik Bose•ARTICLE•Anthropologie•2021

  • Age Variations and Sexual Dimorphism in Adiposity and Body Composition Among Tribal Adolescents of Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Gopal Chandra Mandal, Saheli BISWA et al.•ARTICLE•Anthropological Researches and…•2021•References: 2

    Objectives. Although tribals constitute around 8.6% of the total population of India, detailed information on their body composition is scanty. Thus, our objective was to evaluate age variations and sexual dimorphism in adiposity and body composition among rural tribal adolescents of Kharagpur, West Bengal, India. Material and methods. This cross-sectional study was conducted among 788 tribal adolescent boys and girls, aged 10-17 years of Kharagp…

  • Comparison of the effects of the food supplementation programmes of ICDS centers and primary schools at Bali Gram Panchayat, Arambagh, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Gopal Chandra Mandal, Kaushik Bose et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2014•References: 17

    Purpose – Developing countries like India, accounts for about 40 percent of undernourished children in the World and it is largely due to the result of dietary inadequacy in relation to their needs. The purpose of this paper was to evaluate the changes in the nutritional status of the children, from their preschool days to the present primary school days. Design/methodology/approach – The present investigation was conducted at 20 Integrated Child…

  • Overall burden of under-nutrition measured by a Composite Index in rural pre-school children in Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Atanu Acharya, Gopal Chandra Mandal et al.•ARTICLE•Anthropological Review•2013•Cited by: 2

    Malnutrition is a leading cause of child mortality in India. To counteract this problem, a nutrition supplementation programme has been operating under the Integrated Child Development Service (ICDS) scheme in India since 1975. Recently, the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) has been implemented to measure the seriousness and severity of overall under-nutrition in a population. Since this index presents a more complete picture than…

  • Impact of social class on body fatness among rural pre-school Bengalee Hindu children of Arambagh, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Gopal Chandra Mandal, Kaushik Bose et al.•ARTICLE•HOMO•2011

  • Overall burden of under-nutrition measured by a Composite Index in rural pre-school children in Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Atanu Acharya, Gopal Chandra Mandal et al.•ARTICLE•Anthropological Review•2013•Cited by: 2

    Malnutrition is a leading cause of child mortality in India. To counteract this problem, a nutrition supplementation programme has been operating under the Integrated Child Development Service (ICDS) scheme in India since 1975. Recently, the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) has been implemented to measure the seriousness and severity of overall under-nutrition in a population. Since this index presents a more complete picture than…

  • Impact of social class on body fatness among rural pre-school Bengalee Hindu children of Arambagh, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Gopal Chandra Mandal, Kaushik Bose et al.•ARTICLE•HOMO•2011

  • Overall burden of under-nutrition measured by a Composite Index in rural pre-school children in Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Atanu Acharya, Gopal Chandra Mandal et al.•ARTICLE•Anthropological Review•2013•Cited by: 2

    Malnutrition is a leading cause of child mortality in India. To counteract this problem, a nutrition supplementation programme has been operating under the Integrated Child Development Service (ICDS) scheme in India since 1975. Recently, the Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) has been implemented to measure the seriousness and severity of overall under-nutrition in a population. Since this index presents a more complete picture than…

  • Comparison of the effects of the food supplementation programmes of ICDS centers and primary schools at Bali Gram Panchayat, Arambagh, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Gopal Chandra Mandal, Kaushik Bose et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2014•References: 17

    Purpose – Developing countries like India, accounts for about 40 percent of undernourished children in the World and it is largely due to the result of dietary inadequacy in relation to their needs. The purpose of this paper was to evaluate the changes in the nutritional status of the children, from their preschool days to the present primary school days. Design/methodology/approach – The present investigation was conducted at 20 Integrated Child…

  • The use of the Sitting Height Index of Build to determine undernutrition among rural Bengalee preschool children of West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Gopal Chandra Mandal, Kaushik Bose•ARTICLE•Anthropologie•2021

  • Age Variations and Sexual Dimorphism in Adiposity and Body Composition Among Tribal Adolescents of Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Gopal Chandra Mandal, Saheli BISWA et al.•ARTICLE•Anthropological Researches and…•2021•References: 2

    Objectives. Although tribals constitute around 8.6% of the total population of India, detailed information on their body composition is scanty. Thus, our objective was to evaluate age variations and sexual dimorphism in adiposity and body composition among rural tribal adolescents of Kharagpur, West Bengal, India. Material and methods. This cross-sectional study was conducted among 788 tribal adolescent boys and girls, aged 10-17 years of Kharagp…

  • Adiposity Measures and Its Association with Blood Pressure Level Among a Group of School Going Sunni Muslims of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

    Open Access•Arya Chakraborty, Gopal Chandra Mandal•ARTICLE•The Oriental Anthropologist A…•2022

    The incidence of hypertension (HTN) is on rise across the globe. It is the highest in low-income countries and the obesity/adiposity have a great impact on that. The aim of the present study was to find out the association between some measures of adiposity with blood pressure (BP) levels and to identify the gold standard in determining HTN. This cross-sectional study was conducted among 159 adolescent school going children from a suburban area n…

  • Very high prevalence of overweight and obesity among the English Medium school going girl children of South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India

    Open Access•Monimekhala Dasgupta, Kaushik Bose et al.•ARTICLE•Revista Argentina de Antropología…•2026

    According to recent findings, obese and overweight overweight children are highly vulnerable to the problem of obesity in adulthood. The present cross-sectional study was undertaken among 297 girl students from private English medium primary schools, located in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India, to evaluate the prevalence of overweight and obesity, as well as the role of various socio-economic factors. Most of the girls came from affluent soc…

Child Nutrition and Water Access (6 works) · Demography (6 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Body mass index (5 works) · West bengal (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (4 works) · Socioeconomics (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Malnutrition (3 works)

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