Extent of overweight and obesity among children aged (6-60) months in al-Nasiriya at 2015-2016
العناوين الأخرى
مدى زيادة الوزن و السمنة بين الأطفال الذين تتراوح أعمارهم بين (66-6) شهرا في الناصرية في 2015-2016
المؤلف
المصدر
العدد
المجلد 15، العدد 1 (30 يونيو/حزيران 2018)، ص ص. 58-71، 14ص.
الناشر
تاريخ النشر
2018-06-30
دولة النشر
العراق
عدد الصفحات
14
التخصصات الرئيسية
الملخص EN
Background: The problem of obesity and overweight in children has been increased globally.
Recently, the obesity prevalence rate reached an alarming level in both developed and developing countries.
Objectives: This study aims to determine the extent of overweight and obesity among infants and children aged 6-60 months in the center of AL-Nasiriya governorate and their relationship with different socio-demographic and lifestyle factors.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out on 225 infants and children aged 6-60 months selected from children who have consulting primary health centers that randomly selected in AL-Nasiriya city during the period from October 2015 till the end of February 2016.
BMI and Z-score was measured and compared to standard tables.
Data on socio-demographic factors and dietary pattern was obtained by questionnaire.
Results: The proportion of overweight was 11.1% and for obesity 7.6% according to weight for height Z-score for all children.
For children >24months, we found that 10.8% were overweight and 8.8% were obese by using BMI.
In this study, there is a significant positive association between father's education and dairy products intake with overweight and obesity.
Conclusion: The prevalence of overweight and obesity among infants and children aged 6-60 months in Al- Nasiriya was high.
It is positively associated with dairy products intake and father education had a positive relationship with obesity.
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
al-Asadi, Ghadah Mansur Abbud. 2018. Extent of overweight and obesity among children aged (6-60) months in al-Nasiriya at 2015-2016. Thi-Qar Medical Journal،Vol. 15, no. 1, pp.58-71.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-834039
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
al-Asadi, Ghadah Mansur Abbud. Extent of overweight and obesity among children aged (6-60) months in al-Nasiriya at 2015-2016. Thi-Qar Medical Journal Vol. 15, no. 1 (2018), pp.58-71.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-834039
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
al-Asadi, Ghadah Mansur Abbud. Extent of overweight and obesity among children aged (6-60) months in al-Nasiriya at 2015-2016. Thi-Qar Medical Journal. 2018. Vol. 15, no. 1, pp.58-71.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-834039
نوع البيانات
مقالات
لغة النص
الإنجليزية
الملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references : p. 68-70
رقم السجل
BIM-834039
قاعدة معامل التأثير والاستشهادات المرجعية العربي "ارسيف Arcif"
أضخم قاعدة بيانات عربية للاستشهادات المرجعية للمجلات العلمية المحكمة الصادرة في العالم العربي
تقوم هذه الخدمة بالتحقق من التشابه أو الانتحال في الأبحاث والمقالات العلمية والأطروحات الجامعية والكتب والأبحاث باللغة العربية، وتحديد درجة التشابه أو أصالة الأعمال البحثية وحماية ملكيتها الفكرية. تعرف اكثر