ArticleInternational journal of preventive medicine2021
Dietary and Socio-Economic Predictors of Obesity Among 2-5-Year Old in Northwest Iran.
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- Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Iranian population: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Journal of health, population, and nutrition · 2023Pooled it
- Trends in dental caries of deciduous teeth in Iran: a systematic analysis of the national and sub-national data from 1990 to 2017.BMC oral health · 2022Pooled it
- A Scoping Review of the Social Determinants of Pediatric and Adolescent Obesity.International journal of pediatrics · 2025Review
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Abstract
backgroundAs a rising epidemic in developing countries, childhood obesity and overweight need particular attention.
methodsThe sample (
resultsThe prevalence of obesity defined as BMIz (body mass index z-score)> +2 was 1.4% among children. Dietary diversity score (DDS) was high in 59.3% of children, moderate in 36.1%, and low in 4.6%. Socio-economic status (SES) of children families was high, moderate, and low in 34%, 28.9%, and 37.1% of families, respectively. Physical activity hours were over 3 in 85.9% of children. The girls were more likely to be obese than the boys (OR = 0.43,
conclusionsAccording to the results, DDS and physical activity levels are related to obesity in children aged 24-59 months. Therefore, establishing proper nutritional behavior and promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential for preventing obesity and non-communicable diseases in this age group.
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