Prevalence of overweight and obesity among 6-13 year old Kuwaiti school children : secular trends, risk factors and their implications

Evidence of childhood obesity as a strong predictor of risk of non-commnuicable diseases has been accumulating world wide over the last three decades. The focus of this study was to provide a cross-sectional picture of the influence of the demographic and epidemiological transition on health habits,...

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Main Author: Alshammari, Hasan Faleh Sanam
Published: University of Westminster 2007
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.502415