ASSESSMENT OF BODY MASS INDEX AND RELATED RISK FACTORS AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS

Background: Body Mass Index (BMI) gives information about the relative weight for a given height based upon age and sex. The objective of this study was to assess BMI among medical students and to determine the related risk factors including diet and lifestyle. Material and methods: This cross-sect...

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Main Authors: Nargis Noman, Muhammad Marwat, Safeer Zaman, Tehreem Zaffar, Imtiaz Ahmad, Iftikhar Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, Pakistan 2017-01-01
Series:Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/1480