Prevalence and associations of overweight among adult women in Sri Lanka: a national survey

<p>The rates of overweight and obesity are rising to epidemic proportions, especially among women. There are many health risks associated with increased weight. This study aims at providing information on the overweight and obesity and its associated factors among non pregnant and non lactatin...

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Main Authors: Renuka Jayatissa, SM Moazzem Hossain, Sandya Gunawardana, JM Ranbanda, Malsha Gunathilaka, PC De Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists 2012-10-01
Series:Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism
Online Access:https://sjdem.sljol.info/articles/4774