Prevalence of overweight and obesity associated with the levels of physical fitness among primary school age children in Assiut city
Background: The prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased over the past 30 years to be doubled in children and adolescents and become a major health problem in developing countries. This phenomenon, was often attributed to the engagement in sedentary behaviors and to the lower levels of phy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-07-01
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Series: | Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S111066381630074X |