Adolescent Obesity Prevalence and Its Related Factors Among High School Students of Karaj City, Iran

Adolescent Obesity Prevalence and Its Related Factors Among High School Students of Karaj City, Iran

Background: In recent decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity in adolescents have increased in Iran and other countries. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of obesity and its associated factors among high school students of Karaj City, Iran. Methods: A total of 700 students in diffe...

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Main Authors: Mansooreh Tajvidi, Maryam Charmari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Client-centered Nursing Care
Subjects:
nutritional status
adolescents
obesity
Online Access:http://jccnc.iums.ac.ir/article-1-91-en.html

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