A national study on the prevalence of obesity among 16,127 Malaysians
A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted in all states of Malaysia with the aim to determine the prevalence of obesity among Malaysians aged fifteen years and above and factors associated. A stratified two stage cluster sampling design with proportional allocation was used. Trained int...
| Main Authors: | Gyanchand Rampal, Lekhraj Rampal, Lekhraj Rampal, Sanjay Rampal, Geok, Lin Khor, Md. Zain, Azhar, Ooyub, Shafie, Rahmat, Ramlee, Ghani, Sirajoon Noor, Krishnan, Jayanthi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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HEC Press
2007
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40055/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40055/1/A%20national%20study%20on%20the%20prevalence%20of%20obesity%20among%2016%2C127%20Malaysians.pdf |
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