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Obesity and related factors among Jerash University population

Endocrinology
Author
Ahmad A. Gharaibeh et al.
Used Parameters : BW, BMI, PBF, WHR

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Jordan

Journal : Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing

This study aims to measure the prevalence of obesity, to assess the food habits and physical activity among university population in Jerash University, Northern Jordan. A cross-sectional survey of (203) university students and employee (147 males and 56 females) aged 20 to 60 years were selected randomly during the spring 2016 semester. Participants filled out a self-reported questionnaire (included questions on eating and physical activity habits). Weights, heights body mass index (BMI) measured. Study results showed that (39.4%) of sample …
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