Prevalence, treatment, and control of metabolic risk factors by BMI status in Thai Adults: National health examination survey III

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 298-306

  Aekplakorn, Wichai ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

BMI; control; metabolic risk factors; national health examination survey; treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; THAILAND;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 79957441910     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1010539509340690     Document Type: Article

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