Anthropometry of women of childbearing age in Morocco: body composition and prevalence of overweight and obesity
Abstract
Objective: To determine the prevalence of obesity and body fat distribution of Moroccan women of childbearing age, using a panel of anthropometric measurements. Design and setting: A cross-sectional survey conducted in 1995 in an agricultural community, El Jadida province of Morocco. Weight, height, waist and hip circumferences and triceps, biceps, subscapular and supra-iliac skinfold thicknesses were measured. Body mass index (BMI), waist/hip...
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Title
Anthropometry of women of childbearing age in Morocco: body composition and prevalence of overweight and obesity
Published Date
Jun 1, 2004
Journal
Volume
7
Issue
4
Pages
523 - 530
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