Association of waist circumference and health risk factors among faculty members of a Philippine university

According to the World Health Organization (2000), obesity is linked with the increasing trend in the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and diabetes mellitus (DM) in developed and developing countries. In the Philippines, cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension and atherosclerosis re...

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Published in:Journal of Human Ecology Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jul. 2011), 103-116
Main Author: Atienza, Liezl M., Barba, Corazon VC., Talavera, Theresa M., Padilla, Lowela M., Africa, Leila S.
Resource Type: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
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