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Assessing Overweight/Obesity Using Various Tools in School Going Children of Pondicherry


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1 Department of Biochemistry, Pondicherry - 607402, India
2 Community Medicine, Pondicherry - 607402, India
3 Paediatrics Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry - 607402, India
     

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It is estimated that there are more than 300 miiiion obese people worldwide. Urbanization and modernization, sedentary life, consumption of oily/ junk food and other life style changes has contributed to overweight/obesity.
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Biswajit Mohanty
Department of Biochemistry, Pondicherry - 607402, India
Anuj Mittal
Community Medicine, Pondicherry - 607402, India
R. R. Kumar
Department of Biochemistry, Pondicherry - 607402, India
J. Balasubramanian
Paediatrics Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry - 607402, India

Abstract


It is estimated that there are more than 300 miiiion obese people worldwide. Urbanization and modernization, sedentary life, consumption of oily/ junk food and other life style changes has contributed to overweight/obesity.