Childhood Obesity, Self-Esteem and Health-Related Quality Of Life among Urban Primary Schools Children in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

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Childhood Obesity, Self-Esteem and Health-Related Quality Of Life among Urban Primary Schools Children in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Introduction: There is limited data on childhood obesity and its impact on children from diverse cultural backgrounds. This study is aimed at determining the association between obesity, self-esteem and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among Malaysian urban primary school children of differ...

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Main Authors:	Lee, Ping Yein, Cheah, W.L, Chang, C.T, Ghazali, S.R
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nutrition Society of Malaysia 2012
Subjects:	RZ Other systems of medicine
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11066/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/11066/1/IR19.pdf

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