Overweight and obesity among school-going adolescents in Bengaluru, South India

Overweight and obesity among school-going adolescents in Bengaluru, South India

Introduction: Adolescent obesity is an emerging public health problem in urban India. This study assessed the prevalence of overweight and obesity and its associated factors among school-going adolescents in Bengaluru, India. Material and Methods: Cross-sectional study of 734 male and female student...

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Main Authors: Anangamanjari D Pedapudi, Ryan A Davis, Priya Rosenberg, Priya Koilpillai, Bhavya Balasubramanya, Avita Rose Johnson, Ambuj Kumar, Lynette Menezes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine
Subjects:
adolescent
body mass index
diet
obesity
urban
Online Access:http://www.ijcfm.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2113;year=2020;volume=6;issue=1;spage=28;epage=33;aulast=Pedapudi

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