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Prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of stunting, underweight, and overweight among Palestinian school adolescents (13-15 years) in two major governorates in the West Bank

BACKGROUND: There is little information about height and weight status of Palestinian adolescents. The objective of this paper was to assess the prevalence of stunting, underweight, and overweight/obesity among Palestinian school adolescents (13-15 years) and associated sociodemographic factors in 2...

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Autores principales: Mikki, Nahed, Abdul-Rahim, Hanan F, Awartani, Faisal, Holmboe-Ottesen, Gerd
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2813238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20030822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-485