Is inadequate play area in schools associated with overweight among students in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia? A comparative cross-sectional study

The prevalence of childhood obesity has more than doubled since it was formally recognized as a global epidemic in 1997. With the increasingly dwindling space for private schools in Ethiopia, unresolved concerns exist among the public regarding the possible effect of limited play areas in schools on...

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Published in:	Epidemiology and health Vol. 40; pp. e2018017 - 8
Main Authors:	Moges, Tsedey, Gebremichael, Bereket, Shiferaw, Solomon, Yirgu, Robel
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Korea (South) Korean Society of Epidemiology 12.05.2018 한국역학회
Subjects:	Adolescent Child Cross-Sectional Studies Ethiopia Ethiopia - epidemiology Facility Design and Construction - statistics & numerical data Female Humans Male Obesity Original Overweight Pediatric Obesity - epidemiology School play area Schools - statistics & numerical data Students - statistics & numerical data Young Adult 예방의학 Obesity School play area Ethiopia Adolescent Overweight
ISSN:	2092-7193, 2092-7193
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