Association of hand grip and pinch strength reading with nutritional health status among Orang Asli in Perak, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Usman, Sahnius, Rusli, Fatin ‘Aliah, Mohd. Noor, Norliza, Mohd. Aris, Siti Armiza, Muhtazaruddin, Mohd. Nabil, Syed Abd. Rahman, Sharifah Alwiah, Bani, Nurul Aini
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/96666/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/NBEC53282.2021.9618765

Malaysian indigenous people, locally known as Orang Asli, live in remote forest areas for centuries and rely heavily on agriculture for their daily subsistence. The association of nutritional status with hand grip and pinch strength readings among adults in Orang Asli community is investigated in th...