Prevalence of obesity and abdominal obesity and their association with metabolic-related conditions in Vietnamese adults: an analysis of Vietnam STEPS survey 2009 and 2015Research in context

• Main Authors: Tung Pham (Author), Linh Bui (Author), Edward Giovannucci (Author), Minh Hoang (Author), Bao Tran (Author), Jorge Chavarro (Author), Walter Willett (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: The abdominal obesity trends and prevalence are important contributing factors to significant rise of many noncommunicable diseases in Vietnam but have not been well-documented in the literature. This study aimed to describe the prevalence and trends of obesity and abdominal obe...