作者
Rohana Abdul Ghani, Mastura Ismail, Masni Mohamad, Norlaila Mustafa, Zubaidah Nor Hanipah, Wong Ping Foo, Barakatun Nisak, Mohd Nahar Azmi Mohamed, Nalini M Selveindran, Firdaus Mukhtar, Nazrul Hadi Ismail
简介
Malaysia is one of the countries with the highest rates of overweight and obesity in Southeast Asia 1. According to the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2019, 19.7% of individuals–15.3% of men and 24.7% of women–are living with obesity in Malaysia 2. By 2030, these figures are estimated to increase to 23.4% of adults–20.6% of men and 26.4% of women 3.
As well as rising rates of adult obesity, the prevalence of childhood obesity is also increasing at an alarming rate in Malaysia, with 29.8% of children 5 to 17 years of age living with overweight (15.0%) or obesity (14.8%) 4.
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