Abstract:Aims: Obesity is an issue that affects all levels of society with high rates of childhood obesity increasing in developing countries, due to poor meal quality, lack of awareness and physical inactivity. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study conducted on 28 children over the age of six. The main objectives of the study are to assess their weights using anthropometric measurements and to evaluate their eating habits and lifestyles using an interview based questionnaire. Results: The results show that 50% of… Show more
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