Prevalence of overweight and obesity associated with the levels of physical fitness among primary school age children in Assiut city

Background null The prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased over the past 30 years to be doubled in children and adolescents and become a major health problem in developing countries. This phenomenon, was often attributed to the engagement in sedentary behaviors and to the lower levels of physical activity. null null null Objectives null To evaluate the prevalence of overweight and obesity among primary school children in Assiut city,...