Assessment of obesity and its determinants among adults – A Cross-sectional study
Introduction: Obesity is the most prevalent form of malnutrition and its prevalence in India is 12.6% in women and 9.3% in men. Obesity has been identified as the known risk factor for many non-communicable diseases. Because of industrialization and urbanization the dietary habits and life styl...
Main Author: | Santhoshi Bhavani K 1 , Vidhya Wilson 2 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences
2019-04-01
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Series: | Perspectives In Medical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.pimr.org.in/files-vol7-issue1-19/bhavani-vol-7-issue-1-2019.PDF |
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