人類学
オープンアクセス

概要

A Comparative Study on Nutritional Status of Adolescents Girls of Different Rural Area of West Bengal

Kankana De

Adolescence is transitional stage of human lifecycle where they face different kind of physiological change. Adolescence is threshold of adulthood. It is period of physiological, psychological, and social maturity from Childhood to Adulthood. Childhood and adolescence are stages of rapid growth and final maturity of human development. During this period, individuals gain about 50% of adult body weight and height growth with a unique pattern of sexual dimorphism.