Prevalence of Obesity Among Adolescents (10 to 14 Years) in Kuwait

The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to find out the prevalence of obesity and overweight among intermediate school adolescents aged 10 to 14 years. The study comprised a multistage stratified random sample that included 5402 children (2657 males and 2745 females). They represent 12.7% of t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Asia-Pacific journal of public health 2009-04, Vol.21 (2), p.153-159
Hauptverfasser:	El-Bayoumy, Ibrahim, Shady, Ibrahim, Lotfy, Hesham
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Age Factors Body Mass Index Child Cross-Sectional Studies Energy Intake Exercise Female Humans Income - statistics & numerical data Kuwait - epidemiology Male Obesity - epidemiology Original Papers Overweight - epidemiology Prevalence Sex Factors
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