Prevalence of obesity in Malay population in Malaysia based on the BMI status; A study in Terengganu

• Main Authors: Hassan Basri, Mukhali, Ahmad Zubaidi, A.latif, Nordin, Simbak, Atif, Amin Baig, Norizan, Abdul Ghani
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5985/1/FH02-FP-18-13173.pdf; http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5985/

A normal health status is highly depends on body weight. Many health problems may occur or imposed risk for extremely obese individuals. BMI status may be useful to overcome the associated comorbidities. This study determined the prevalence of obesity and its types among adults, aged 19 – 60 years...