Abstract:Introduction: Through much history of mankind, the overt manifestation of bodyweight gain in children and adults have been considered as a sign of personal health and family wealth and an indicator of the economic prosperity of the society. As developing societies are industrialised and urbanised, the standards of living continued to rise; obesity and weight gain began to pose a growing threat to the health of the citizens. Aim: To determine the prevalence of forearm bones fracture in obese and non-obese chil… Show more
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