Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Kuwaiti adolescents and the perception of body weight by parents or friends

<h4>Objective</h4> Recently, the State of Kuwait has witnessed a steady rise in the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents. The present study aims to provide an update on the rate of overweight or obesity among Kuwaiti adolescents and examines the associations between adole...

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Main Authors: Ahmad R. Al-Haifi, Balqees A. Al-Awadhi, Yousef A. Al-Dashti, Badriyah H. Aljazzaf, Ahmad R. Allafi, Mariam A. Al-Mannai, Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8726464/?tool=EBI