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Prevalence of obesity in a rural Asian Indian (Bangladeshi) population and its determinants

BACKGROUND: Obesity has reached epidemic proportions worldwide including Bangladesh. To assess the prevalence and associated factors of general and central obesity in a rural Bangladeshi population based on newly proposed cut off level for Asian population. METHODS: 2293 subjects aged ≥20 years from...

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Autores principales: Siddiquee, Tasnima, Bhowmik, Bishwajit, Da Vale Moreira, Nayla Cristina, Mujumder, Anindita, Mahtab, Hajera, Khan, A. K. Azad, Hussain, Akhtar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4560882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26341552
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2193-4