Research view
| Title: | High prevalence of clinical obesity among Saudi females: a prospective, cross-sectional study in the Riyadh region. |
| Author: | Al-Shammari-SA; Khoja-TA; al-Maatouq-MA; al-Nuaim-LA |
| Abstract: |
A cross-sectional study of 1385 Saudi females attending 15 health centres in urban and rural areas in the Riyadh region was conducted during September and October 1992 to determine the prevalence of obesity and its associated factors. The mean age was 32.
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| Journal: | J-Trop-Med-Hyg. 1994 Jun; 97(3): 183-8 |