The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Obesity - Prevalence and Association with Food Behaviour in Married Women (25-40 Years)


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1 Department of Foods and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi, India
     

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Obesity, a world wide problem, associated with a reduced life span, has been extensively documented in the western countries. A high prevalence has been reported in the female sex, with some evidence of an association with parity. Indian data on obesity is, however, meagre.
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Archna Dua
Department of Foods and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi, India
Veenu Seth
Department of Foods and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, New Delhi, India

Abstract


Obesity, a world wide problem, associated with a reduced life span, has been extensively documented in the western countries. A high prevalence has been reported in the female sex, with some evidence of an association with parity. Indian data on obesity is, however, meagre.