湘西土家族、苗族15～18岁女生体格发育的研究

Study on Physical Growth of 15-18 Years Old Female of Tujia and Miao Nationalities in Xiang West

目的 了解土家族、苗族女生的体格发育水平及其体型特征 ,并指导学校卫生保健工作。方法 对 1995年土家族、苗族 15～ 18岁女生 76 2人的体格发育及其体型指数资料作了统计加工 ,并与 1985年的同类资料作了比较 ,以观察其生长发育动态。结果 汉族女生的身高均数比土家族和苗族女生高些 ,而土家族和苗族女生的体型较为粗壮。但体重与胸围发育迟于汉族。结论 作者认为 ,自然地理环境、生活习俗、饮食营养 。

Objective To explore the physical growth lever and figure characteristics of female of Tujia and Miao nationalities,and to instruct development on school hygienic.Methods The data of physical growth and figure index of 762 15-18-year-old female of Tujia and Miao nationalities in 1995 is statisticsed,and the data in 1995 are compared with those in 1985 to observe trend of growth.Results The mean height of Han female is higher than thoe of Tujia and Miao female,and a sturdy figure in Tujia and Miao female.But the weight and the growth of bust are later than the Han nationality.Conclusion The physical growth and figure of youth may be influenced by natural and geographical conditions,life style and dietary nutrition,and hereditary features of differnet nationalities.