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The Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in an Adult Kuwaiti Population in 2014
Background: According to World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, Kuwait is ranked amongst the top countries in the world in obesity prevalence. This study aims to describe the prevalence of overweight, obesity, and various types of adiposity in Kuwaiti adults. Methods: This cross-sectional study...
Autores principales: | Weiderpass, Elisabete, Botteri, Edoardo, Longenecker, Joseph C., Alkandari, Abdullah, Al-Wotayan, Rihab, Al Duwairi, Qais, Tuomilehto, Jaakko |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6629831/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31338067 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2019.00449 |
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