Obesity among adolescents in five Arab countries: relative to gender and age
Objective: To determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents in five Arab countries, relative to age and sex. Methods: A multistage stratified random sampling technique was used to select the secondary school students from five Arab countries (Kuwait, Libya, Palestine, Syria an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Arán Ediciones, S. L.
2013-12-01
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Series: | Nutrición Hospitalaria |
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Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112013000600022&lng=en&tlng=en |