Overweight and Obesity among the Adolescent School Students in Belgaum City
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) defines obesity as a ‘global epidemic’. An overweight adolescent has a 70 % chance of becoming obese. Overweight and obese adolescents are at higher risk for developing long-term chronic diseases. So the present study objective is to estimate the pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nepal Medical Association
2014-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Nepal Medical Association |
Online Access: | https://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/1876 |