Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Obesity among Adult Kabul Citizens (Afghanistan), 2012
نویسندگان
1 MSc in Health Policy and Management, Director of Surveillance, Afghanistan National Public Health Institute, Ministry of Public Health, Kabul Afghanistan
2 MSc in Health Policy and Management, Influenza Surveillance Officer, Afghanistan National Public Health Institute, Ministry of Public Health, Kabul Afghanistan
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چکیده
Objective: The prevalence of obesity is rising in both developed and developing countries. Globally, it is estimated that nearly one billion adults are overweight at least 300 million of them are clinically obese. In Afghanistan no published data is available regarding non-communicable diseases including obesity. This paper reports the prevalence ...