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PREVALENCE OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND UNDERNUTRITION AMONG URBAN SCHOOL CHILDREN IN BANGLADESH.

Journal of biosocial science - 1 Mar 2019

Sultana Niru, Afroz Sadya, Tomalika Nehlin, Momtaz Hasina, Kabir Md Humayun

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Despite the ongoing problems of undernutrition and infectious disease, obesity and overweight have become a major problem in developing countries, including Bangladesh. This cross-sectional study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of obesity, overweight and underweight among school children aged 6-12 years in Bangladesh. The study was conducted from June 2012 to May 2013 and the study sample comprised...

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PMID: 29633670
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932018000093

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