The Current Situation and its Related Risk Factors of Overweight and Obesity in Rural and Urban Residents / 中国慢性病预防与控制
Chinese Journal of Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases
;
(6)2006.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-531799
ABSTRACT
Objective To know the current status and its main influential factors of overweight and obesity among residents in Gushan county, Fuzhou city. Method The population aged above 20 years old was sampled by multistage sampling. Back- ground information was collected by face-to-face interview. Data on weight and height was obtained through physical check-ups. Results There were 2 412 objects were interviewed and physically measured. The overall prevalence was 26.0% for overweight and 7.1% for obesity. The prevalence of overweight and obesity of men (30.1% and 7.5% respectively) was significantly higher than those of women (22.2% and 6.8%, P
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Type of study:
Etiology study
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Qualitative research
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Risk factors
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Prevention and Control of Chronic Diseases
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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