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BMI AND MORTALITY RATES IN RURAL INDIA

posted by ramana On August - 15 - 2009 ADD COMMENTS

Abstract of original article is here. The study compares over 75,000 rural people and follows them up over ten years. The study has the interesting finding that the lower the BMI, the higher the mortality. This underscores once again that the problems of rural India are different from those of urban India. A similar study [...]