NAME

Bio::BMI - Body Mass Index calculate

SYNOPSIS

use Bio::BMI;
$alice_bmi = Bio::BMI::calc(168,57); # Alice = 168cm, 57kg
$bob_bmi = Bio::BMI::calc(182,91,2);# Bob = 182cm, 91 kg, has lost his right complete arm after an accident

DESCRIPTION

Modul written in Perl for calculating the "Body Mass Index" of an adult Person (above 18 years old) and interpreting the result using the international classification of WHO. This class considers amputation of body parts in its calculation also.

Using international classification of adult BMI precised by WHO visible at http://apps.who.int/bmi/index.jsp?introPage=intro_3.html

EXPORT

NOTHING

AUTHOR

Stefan Gipper <stefanos@cpan.org>, http://www.coder-world.de/

SEE ALSO

perl(1)