Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among Adolescents in Seven Arab Countries: A Cross-Cultural Study

• 主要な著者: Abdulrahman O. Musaiger (著者), Mariam Al-Mannai (著者), Reema Tayyem (著者), Osama Al-Lalla (著者), Essa Y. H. Ali (著者), Faiza Kalam (著者), Mofida M. Benhamed (著者), Sabri Saghir (著者), Ismail Halahleh (著者), Zahra Djoudi (著者), Manel Chirane (著者)
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• 出版事項: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective. The aim of this study was to find out the prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents in seven Arab countries using similar reference standard. Methods. A school-based cross-sectional study was carried out in seven cities in Arab countries, namely, Algeria, Jordan, Kuwait, Liby...