Prevalence and epidemiological determinants of obesity in rural Pondicherry, India - A community based cross-sectional study
Background: Globally, a significant hike in the prevalence of overweight and obesity has been found in almost all age groups. Aims: To determine the prevalence of obesity among adults in a rural area of Pondicherry and to study the risk predictors of obesity in the study population. Materials &...
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Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2015-01-01
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Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/3%20AJMS%20V8.N1.2015%20p%203-10.pdf |