Overweight and obesity among school-going adolescents in Bengaluru, South India

• Main Authors: Anangamanjari D Pedapudi (Author), Ryan A Davis (Author), Priya Rosenberg (Author), Priya Koilpillai (Author), Bhavya Balasubramanya (Author), Avita Rose Johnson (Author), Ambuj Kumar (Author), Lynette Menezes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Adolescent obesity is an emerging public health problem in urban India. This study assessed the prevalence of overweight and obesity and its associated factors among school-going adolescents in Bengaluru, India. Material and Methods: Cross-sectional study of 734 male and female student...