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An exploratory study on risk factors for chronic non-communicable diseases among adolescents in Malaysia: overview of the Malaysian Health and Adolescents Longitudinal Research Team study (The MyHeART study)

BACKGROUND: The National Health & Morbidity Survey (NHMS) IV (2011) observed that the prevalence of obese children aged less than 18 years in Malaysia is 6.1% compared to 5.4% overweight and obese in NHMS III (2006). As such, this observation is of public health importance as obesity is a forewa...

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Autores principales: Hazreen, Majid Abdul, Su, Tin Tin, Jalaludin, Muhammad Yazid, Dahlui, Maznah, Chinna, Karuthan, Ismail, Maslinor, Murray, Liam, Cantwell, Marie, Sadat, Nabilla Al
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25437068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-S3-S6