Secular trends in prevalence of overweight and obesity from 2006 to 2009 in urban asian Indian adolescents aged 14-17 years.

The present study examines the secular trends in prevalence of overweight and obesity among urban Asian Indian adolescents in New Delhi (North India). The data were derived from cross-sectional sampling of children, 3493 in year 2006 and 4908 in year 2009, aged 14-17 years studying in privately-fund...

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Main Authors: Deepak Kumar Gupta, Priyali Shah, Anoop Misra, Swati Bharadwaj, Seema Gulati, Nidhi Gupta, Rekha Sharma, Ravindra M Pandey, Kashish Goel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3044166?pdf=render