Open AccessInfluence of Parental and Some Demographic Characteristics on Overweight/Obesity Status among a Sample of Egyptian Children
Author(s) -
Nayera E. Hassan,
Sahar A. El-Masry,
Tarek M. Farid,
Aya Khalil
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2016.088
Subject(s) - overweight , medicine , body mass index , obesity , anthropometry , demography , residence , percentile , childhood obesity , rural area , gerontology , pediatrics , endocrinology , statistics , mathematics , pathology , sociology
Overweight/obesity is a multi-factorial problem, which results from rapidly changing social, economic, and physical environments that have led to an energy imbalance.
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