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Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Kuwaiti adolescents and the perception of body weight by parents or friends

OBJECTIVE: Recently, the State of Kuwait has witnessed a steady rise in the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents. The present study aims to provide an update on the rate of overweight or obesity among Kuwaiti adolescents and examines the associations between adolescents’ overweight/o...

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Autores principales:	Al-Haifi, Ahmad R., Al-Awadhi, Balqees A., Al-Dashti, Yousef A., Aljazzaf, Badriyah H., Allafi, Ahmad R., Al-Mannai, Mariam A., Al-Hazzaa, Hazzaa M.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2022
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8726464/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34982787 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262101

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