World Nutrition Journal
Vol. 6 No. S1 (2022): Selected conference proceedings of the Nutri Virtual Symposium 2022

Childhood obesity in Asia : current status and future trend

Abdolreza Norouzy (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Oct 2022

Abstract

The prevalence of overweight among all children and adolescents, from infancy to the age of 19, is on the increase worldwide. This figure for children under five years old is almost 6%, and for children 5 to 19 years, it is estimated at 18%. This results from individual factors and the creation and progression of an obesogenic environment in human societies.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

WNJ

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

World Nutrition Journal was founded in 2016 as the official journal of Indonesian Nutrition Association. It aims to publish high quality articles in the field of community, clinical, and critical care aspects of nutrition sciences. World Nutrition Journal (abbreviated: W Nutr J) is an English ...