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Prevalence of obesity and its associated risk factors among the elderly in Malaysia: Findings from The National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2015
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a crucial public health problem and is rising globally. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of obesity and its associated factors among the elderly in Malaysia. METHODS: Data were obtained from the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2015. This was a c...
Autores principales: | Ariaratnam, Suthahar, Rodzlan Hasani, Wan Shakira, Krishnapillai, Ambigga Devi, Abd Hamid, Hamizatul Akmal, Jane Ling, Miaw Yn, Ho, Bee Kiau, Shariff Ghazali, Sazlina, Tohit, Noorlaili Mohd, Mohd Yusoff, Muhammad Fadhli |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7486079/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32915860 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238566 |
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