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Obesity in A Sample of Children Under Five Years of Age | ||
| Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Science | ||
| Article 1, Volume 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 35-40 | ||
| Author | ||
| Buthaina A. Rashid | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Obesity its one of malnutrition disease caused by increase in the weight of the body (increase in the fatty tissue storage under the skin, around organs, joints in proportion to muscle). The aim of cross sectional study is to assess the prevalence of obesity among children under fire years/ in AL-Gernata kindergarten, AL-Tobji area Baghdad/Iraq in the period from the first of October 2008 to the of end of March 2009. The results of the study revealed that the percentage of female (37.1%) is higher more than of male (33.1%) in normal/while in lowest percentage in female of obese (4%) be with weight assessment. The recommendations of the study is by control of weight by changing the life style mainly exercise practicing exercise and health education about risk factors of eating fatty food . | ||
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