Some anthropometric - nutritional parameters in public service employees over 45 years of age (2001)
- Author:
Tran Dinh Toan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
anthropometric - nutritional parameters
- MeSH:
Nutritive Value;
Public Health;
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2003;13(2):30-33
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
1296 individuals (897 males and 399 females) were measured for their heights, weights, body mass indices, the rate of overweight and obesity, and waist-hip ratio (WHR). Results: average height: 160 cm (in male) and 151 cm (in female); average weight: male 60 kg and female 52 kg; WHR>0.9 in male was 50.9% and in female was 32.6%, and among them 2.4% had WHR>1.0. The rate of overweight was 24.6% and obesity was 1.2%