The effect of the Malaysian food guideline guidance on a group of overweight and obese women during Ramadan

• Main Authors: Suriani, Ismail, Shamsuddin, Khadijah, Abdul Latif, Khalib, Abu Saad, Hazizi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Saudi Arabian Armed Forces Hospital 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46571/1/The%20effect%20of%20the%20Malaysian%20food%20guideline%20guidance%20on%20a%20group%20of%20overweight%20and%20obese%20women%20during%20Ramadan.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46571/; http://www.smj.org.sa/

Objectives: To determine the effect of imparting knowledge of the Malaysian Food Guideline (MFG) on a group of overweight and obese women during Ramadan. Methods: This intervention study was conducted during the months of Ramadan 2011. A group of 84 Malay Muslim women with a body mass index (BMI)...