Use of mid-upper arm circumference in determining undernutrition and illness in rural adult Oraon men of Gumla District, Jharkhand, India

Dr Raja Chakraborty

qualifications: PhD

position: Assistant professor

India

Assistant Professor of Anthropology Dinabandhu Mahavidyalaya (a UG college), West Bengal, India. Research Interest: Nutritional anthropometry,Socio-economic determinants of health and nutritional status,Cardiovascular risk factors, Nutritional epidemiology.

Dr Kaushik Bose

qualifications: PhD

position: Associate professor

India

Research interests include the applications of anthropometry in the study of health and disease in different populations. Evaluation of nutritional status based on anthropometry.

Slawomir Koziel

qualifications: DSc

position: Director

Poland

Director and Associate Professor Institute Of Anthropology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw,Poland. Research Interest:Anthropometry, nutritional transition, mathematical modelling and statistical analysis of large anthropometric datasets, particularly with respect to changing patterns of physical growth and development of children.