Predictors of overweight and obesity and its consequences among Senoi Orang Asli (indigenous people) women in Perak, Malaysia

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Predictors of overweight and obesity and its consequences among Senoi Orang Asli (indigenous people) women in Perak, Malaysia

In spite of the high prevalence of overweight and obesity among the Orang Asli (OA) of Malaysia being an increasing concern due to the associated adverse health implications, information regarding this issue is scarce. This cross-sectional study is aimed to investigate the predictors of overweight a...

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Main Authors:	Law, Leh Shii, Sulaiman, Norhasmah, Gan, Wan Ying, Adznam, Siti Nur'asyura, Mohd Taib, Mohd Nasir
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI 2020
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38138/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38138/1/38138.pdf

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