Prevalence of and factors associated with obesity among secondary school students in Petaling district, Selangor

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Prevalence of and factors associated with obesity among secondary school students in Petaling district, Selangor

Obesity is one of the public health problems that affects all ages in both developing and developed countries with an increasing prevalence globally. Obesity in adolescents can continue up to adulthood and increases the chance of developing non-communicable diseases. An analytic cross-sectional st...

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Main Author:	Garba, Jamila Abubakar
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	Obesity - ethnology - Malaysia Obesity - psychology Obesity - diet therapy
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75329/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75329/1/FPSK%28M%29%202013%2054%20IR.pdf

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