A STUDY ON BMI & HEALTH STATUS OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS ( AGE GROUP 13 TO 18 YEARS ) OF SURAT CITY BY PATHAN SABIHA B., SHAH NEHAL D., & DHOLAKIA ARUN H.* *

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A STUDY ON BMI & HEALTH STATUS OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS ( AGE GROUP 13 TO 18 YEARS ) OF SURAT CITY BY PATHAN SABIHA B., SHAH NEHAL D., & DHOLAKIA ARUN H.* * Dept. Of Zoology, Sir P. T. Sarv. College of Science, Surat.

INTRODUCTION Adolescence is a period of transition between childhood and adulthood. Wherein major physical, psychological & behavioral changes take place. To assess their health status BMI is used.

WHAT IS BMI ? Body mass index (BMI) is a number calculated from a person’s weight and height. BMI is used to screen for obesity, overweight, healthy weight, or underweight.

WHAT IS BMI PERCENTILE ? The percentile indicates the relative position of the child's BMI number among children of the same sex and age.

OBJECTIVE OF PRESENT STUDY To assess nutritional status of adolescent girls using BMI. To study & analyze various factors responsible for poor health status particularly effect of vegetarian & non-vegetarian food. To study impact of these values on their health.

METHODOLOGY  Method – Random Survey  Tool – 1) Proforma 2) BMI online calculator (from cdc.gov)  Sample – 50 subjects each from age group 13 to 18 (50 x 6=300)

RESULTS DISCUSSION

HEALTH RISKS OF BEING UNDERWEIGHT  Anemia  Osteoporosis  Immune system deficiencies  Infertility  Type I Diabetes

HEALTH RISKS OF BEING OVERWEIGHT  Hypertension  Dyslipidemia  Type 2 Diabetes  Coronary heart disease  Osteoarthritis

CONCLUSION Thus, health, BMI and food are closely associated. BMI reveals that adolescent girls of Surat city are malnourished.

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REFERENCES World Health Organization, Nutritional Status of Adolescent Girls & women of reproductive age. Report of regional consultation, Geneva, WHO, SEA/ NUT/ 141; 3, bmi/about_childrens_bmi.html being-underweight/index.html

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