Body mass index in children and its relation with socio-economic factors in West-Azerbaijan, Iran

BACKGROUND: By the epidemiological transition, most of the developing countries still have malnutrition problem as well as different levels of obesity and overweight as most important risk factors of non-communicable and chronic diseases. Body mass index (BMI) is a suitable index for studying them....

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Main Authors: Seyedeh Fereshteh Hosseini, Mohammad Arab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2018-09-01
Series:Chronic Diseases Journal
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Online Access:http://cdjournal.muk.ac.ir/index.php/cdj/article/view/333