Anthropometric Measurements of Women Residing in Dharwad City
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5181920 |
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| Authors | P R Sumangala (Department of Family Resource Management, College of Rural Home Science , Dharwad 580 005 Karnataka, India), Nalini Ogale (Department of Family Resource Management, College of Rural Home Science , Dharwad 580 005 Karnataka, India) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 379-382 |
| Publication date | 1998-07-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Human Ecology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0970-9274 • E-ISSN: 2456-6608 |
| Publisher | Kamla Raj Enterprises (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1080/09709274.1998.11907389 |
| OpenAlex | W2769538482 |
| Language | EN |
The various body dimentions of 526 women aged between 18-50 years residing in Dharwad city (Northern Karnataka) were recorded for the purpose of work counter and storage design in the kitchen. The mean stature of Northern Karnataka women was found to be 152 33 cm. For many liner and circumferential measurements more number of respondents lie under the area of less than mean. The sanction for circumference measurements was greater than standing heights Age caused noticeable effect on girth measurements.Key Words: AnthropomentryLinear and Circumferential MeasurementsFunctional Design
Anthropometry · Environmental health · Geography · Sociology · Statistics · Demography · Environmental Science · Health and Well-being Studies · Mathematics · Medicine · Physical Education and Training Studies · Internal Medicine
| Highly cited | No |
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