… Our results are consistent with the double burden of malnutrition in this Malaysian … , overweight
and obesity among children is gaining recognition as a public health issue in Malaysia.3, …

… Close monitoring of over-nourished trends is recommended to avoid further increases in
the prevalence of childhood obesity among the general population of Malaysian. It is essential …

… The issue of overweight and obesity among children seldom receives attention, either
from their parents or health care providers, until they have developed complications. Some …

… to address undernutrition among children in Malaysia [65-67]. … overweight and obesity
among children [66, 68-72]. Given the high overweight and obesity prevalence observed among …

Growth status was examined in relation to intrahousehold factors in urban primary school
children (6–10 years old) from low-income households in Malaysia. The investigation …

… for common Malaysian traditional games (ie Galah Panjang, Bola Beracun, Polis Sentri,
Belalang Belatuk, Ayam Musang, and Baling Tin) among primary school children aged nine to …

… among parents of children who are overweight and obese … by the increasing prevalence of
obesity worldwide. With more … Overweight among primary school-age children in Malaysia. …

… A high rate of metabolism will decrease the prevalence of obesity among students. In Malaysia,
the prevalence of obesity among students has increased, as schools have been focusing …

… Overweight children were excluded from analysis because of the few number found. Being
a … Children reaching school age should be placed on the School Supplementary Feeding …

… to overweight and obesity in the … for overweight and obesity in our study have approached
the developed world high values. The most important risk factors for obesity and overweight in …