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Prevalence and determinants of overweight and obesity in a nationally representative sample of Lebanese children 5 to 12 years old
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| dc.contributor.author | Akl, Christelle Georges |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-06-13T07:36:04Z |
| dc.date.available | 2012-06-13T07:36:04Z |
| dc.date.issued | 2012 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10938/8855 |
| dc.description | Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Department of Nutrition and Food Science, 2012.;"Advisor : Dr. Farah Naja, Assistant Professor, Nutrition and Food Science Co-Advisor: Dr. Lara Nasreddine, Assistant Professor, Nutrition and Food Science--Me |
| dc.description | Includes bibliographical references (leaves 170-197) |
| dc.description.abstract | Childhood obesity is one of the most crucial public health problems of our time, reaching epidemic levels worldwide. The objectives of this thesis were to estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity, and to examine associated socio-demographic, life |
| dc.format.extent | xvi, 197 leaves : ill. 30 cm. |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
| dc.subject.classification | ST:005604 AUBNO |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Obesity in children -- Lebanon. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Overweight children -- Lebanon. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Children -- Nutrition -- Psychological aspects. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Children -- Nutrition -- Social aspects. |
| dc.title | Prevalence and determinants of overweight and obesity in a nationally representative sample of Lebanese children 5 to 12 years old |
| dc.type | Thesis |
| dc.contributor.department | American University of Beirut. Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences. Department of Nutrition and Food Science. |
