Prevalence of overweight, obesity, and associated risk factors in healthy female adolescents in Tehran, Iran
Introduction: Obesity is an important health concern worldwide and is a growing problem in Iran. Adolescent obesity has a major role in development of adulthood obesity and its complications. The present study was conducted to evaluate the prevalence of overweight, obesity, and associated risk fact...
Main Authors: | Behnaz Abiri, Parvin Sarbakhsh, Mohammadreza Vafa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2019-12-01
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Series: | Central Asian Journal of Global Health |
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Online Access: | http://cajgh.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/cajgh/article/view/413 |
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