Incidence and risk factors of bone disorders among selected working women
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2014
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WoridHealth O^anaation has declared th e first decade of21st century as “Decadefor bone a n d jo in t disorders'.
Low bw e mass fractures is the sixth most d is ^ d ity causing disease in wedd. B iolo^cally women are more prone
to low bone mass disorders. Moreover, the change in life style, fo o d habits and stress h jis made working women vtdnerdble to disorders like
osteopenia. The present sturfy isfocused on m easuring Bone M ineral Density am ong selected group o f working women and attributing the
reasons o f bone d isorders w ith respect tofi>od habits, botfy-mass index a rd life style patterns.