Factors affecting high school overweight students in Pattani Province of Thailand

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 125-129

  Chadarat, Manosh ^a   Tongkumchum, Phattrawan ^b   Tongsinoot, Sunan ^b  

^a Takamvitayakan School   (Thailand)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIRTHPLACE; BODY MASS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOSLEM; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RELIGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; THAILAND;

EID: 33746123035     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2006.125.129     Document Type: Article

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