Prevalence and Risk Factors of Obesity and Overweight among Primary School Children in Yazd

Introduction: Obesity and overweight are one of the health problems in developed and developing countries that are increasing every day. The purpose of this study was to asses the prevalence of obesity and overweight and their risk factors among preschool children in Yazd . .Methods: In a descriptiv...

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Published in:	Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd
Main Authors:	M Sadr-Bafghi, M Golestan, R Fallah, S Akhavan- Karbasi
Format:	Article
Language:	Persian
Published:	Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2009-01-01
Subjects:	BMI Risk factors Obesity Overweight Children
Online Access:	http://85.185.157.11:6280/jssu/browse.php?a_id=685&slc_lang=en&sid=1&ftxt=1

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