Low socioeconomic status and severe obesity are linked to poor cognitive performance in Malaysian children

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Low socioeconomic status and severe obesity are linked to poor cognitive performance in Malaysian children

Background: Socioeconomic factors and nutritional status have been associated with childhood cognitive development. However, previous Malaysian studies had been conducted with small populations and had inconsistent results. Thus, this present study aims to determine the association between socioecon...

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Main Authors:	Poh, Bee Koon, Lee, Shoo Thien, Yeo, Giin Shang, Tang, Kean Choon, Noor Afifah, Ab. Rahim, Siti Hanisa, Awal, Parikh, Panam, Wong, Jyh Eiin, Ng, Alvin Lai Oon *
Format:	Article
Published:	BMC (Springer Nature) 2019
Subjects:	HM Sociology
Online Access:	http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1192/

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