Determinants of overweight/obesity among Filipino adolescents 2018 expanded national nutrition survey

The prevalence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents has been increasing worldwide. In the Philippines, the prevalence of adolescent overweight/obesity showed an increasing trend – from 4.9% in 2003 to 9.2% in 2015 and 11.6% in 2018. Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular di...

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Published in:Philippine Journal of Science Vol. 151, no. 4 (Aug. 2022), 1463-1476
Main Author: Platon-Desnacido, Josie
Other Authors: Dasco, Ma. Lilibeth P., Duante, Charmaine A., Agdeppa, Imelda Angeles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
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