The Prevalence of Childhood Underweight, Overweight, and Obesity based on Four Different Criteria

Background: Childhood/adolescence under- and over-nutrition are among the major public concerns worldwide. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of underweight, overweight, and obesity among children living in Yazd, Iran using different criteria. Methods: This community-based cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Mojgan Amiri, Nastaran Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Seyed Ali Mostafavi, Mahla Zahedifard, Seyed Mohsen Araghi, Fatemeh Moghtaderi, Amin Salehi-Abargouei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition and Food Security
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Online Access:http://jnfs.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-301-en.html