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What is the health indicator obtained by dividing body height (in centimetres) by cube root of body weight (in kilograms) -

A
Quetelet's Index
B
Broca Index
C
Ponderal Index
D
Corpulence index
High-Yield Explanation
1. Ponderal index = height/ cube root of weight 2.Corpulence index = actual weight/ desirable weight 3.Brocca index = height (cm)- 100 4.Quetelet&;s index = weight in kg / height in metre square. Ref- Park&;s textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine 24th edition. .

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