Familial and socio-environmental predictors of overweight and obesity among primary school children in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.
Introduction: A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the familial and socio-environmental predictors of overweight and obesity among 1430, 9-12 year-old primary school children and their parents in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. Methodology: Body weight and height were measured and body mas...
Main Authors: | Tung , Serene E. H., Shohaimi, Shamarina, Mohd Taib, Mohd Nasir |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English English |
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Nutrition Society of Malaysia
2011
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24410/1/Familial%20and%20socio.pdf |
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