Lifestyle Practices and Knowledge on Prevention and Control of Overweight and Obesity among Adolescents: A Cross-sectional Study

Introduction: Adolescent obesity is a major public health challenge and it is a growing epidemic. Change in diet and physical inactivity are the key factors affecting weight among adolescents. Due to this, the prevalence of non communicable diseases and their risk factors are alarmingly high amo...

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Main Authors: Shycil Mathew, Jenifer Dsouza, Prakash Saldanha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/15361/50200_CE_PF1(SG_SH_OM_KM)_PFA(KM)_PN(KM).pdf