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Prevalence of obesity and central obesity among adolescent girls in a district school in Bangladesh

INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased over the last two decades. Obesity is a major risk factor for chronic diseases and plays a central role in insulin resistance or metabolic syndrome. METHODS: The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of obesity and abdominal obe...

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Autores principales: Zabeen, Bedowra, Tayyeb, Samin, Naz, Farzana, Ahmed, Farhana, Rahman, Maftunur, Nahar, Jebun, Nahar, Nazmun, Azad, Kishwar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4566347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26425476
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.163193