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Direct linkStoddard, Sarah A.; Kubik, Martha Y.; Skay, Carol – Journal of School Nursing, 2008
The Institute of Medicine recommends school-based body mass index (BMI) screening as an obesity prevention strategy. While school nurses have provided height/weight screening for years, little has been published describing measurement reliability or process. This study evaluated the reliability of height/weight measures collected by school nurses…
Descriptors: Obesity, Body Composition, School Nurses, Interrater Reliability
