Research view

Title: Social and dietary factors associated with obesity in university female students in United Arab Emirates.
Author: Musaiger-AO; Radwan-HM
Abstract:
A cross-sectional study on 215 university female students aged 18-30 years was undertaken in 1993 to examine some factors associated with obesity among this group of females. Based on Body Mass Index (BMI), (wt/ht2), 19% of females were overweight and 9.8
Journal: J-R-Soc-Health. 1995 Apr; 115(2): 96-9