IGNOU BANC 109 2026 2027 - Discuss any two somatometric measurements used in growth assessment.

Question

Discuss any two somatometric measurements used in growth assessment.

20 Jul 2026

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Word Count : 278

Somatometric measurements are quantitative assessments of the human body's size, proportions, and composition. They are essential tools in human growth and development studies because they help monitor physical growth, evaluate nutritional status, identify growth disorders, and compare growth patterns across populations. Among the various measurements used, height (stature) and body weight are the two most important indicators of growth. Height, or stature, measures the vertical length of the body from the floor

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