Obesity indices are -
Body mass index(quetelet&;s index) Ponderal index Broca index Lorentz&;sformula Corpulence index. Among these BMI and Broca index are widely used. BMI is used an index for obesity. Ref- Park&;s textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine 24th edition.
Broca's index
Ponderal index
Quetelet index
Corpulence index
Non communicable diseases