Socioeconomic correlates of overweight and obesity among ever-married urban women in Bangladesh
TS Tanwi, S Chakrabarty, S Hasanuzzaman… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background The escalating prevalence of overweight and obesity globally is reflected
amongst urban women in many low-to-middle income countries. Evidence also shows that …
amongst urban women in many low-to-middle income countries. Evidence also shows that …
Prevalence and determinants risk factors of underweight and overweight among women in Bangladesh
Objective Over the past two decades, the prevalence of underweight and overweight has
increased in Bangladesh and become global public health problem. The aim of this study is …
increased in Bangladesh and become global public health problem. The aim of this study is …
Determinants of overweight or obesity among ever-married adult women in Bangladesh
Background The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing in Bangladesh. It is
higher among Bangladeshi women than among men. This study was conducted to assess a …
higher among Bangladeshi women than among men. This study was conducted to assess a …
Prevalence and associated risk factors of general and abdominal obesity in rural and urban women in Bangladesh
Background Obesity is a major public health concern worldwide including Bangladesh. This
study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated risk factors of general and abdominal …
study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated risk factors of general and abdominal …
[PDF][PDF] Factors associated with being underweight, overweight and obese among ever-married non-pregnant urban women in Bangladesh
MMH Khan, A Kraemer - Singapore medical journal, 2009 - smj.org.sg
Introduction: Extremes of body mass index (BMI), viz. underweight, overweight and obese
categories, are associated with a variety of adverse health outcomes such as diabetes …
categories, are associated with a variety of adverse health outcomes such as diabetes …
Increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity in Bangladeshi women of reproductive age: findings from 2004 to 2014
Background Overweight and obesity are a particular concern for women of reproductive age.
They not only increase the risk of chronic diseases but they are also associated with adverse …
They not only increase the risk of chronic diseases but they are also associated with adverse …
[HTML][HTML] Dual burden of underweight and overweight among women in Bangladesh: patterns, prevalence, and sociodemographic correlates
The discourse of dual burden caused through underweight and overweight is well-
documented globally but this issue and its connection with women's health in Bangladesh is …
documented globally but this issue and its connection with women's health in Bangladesh is …
Trends, prevalence and risk factors of overweight and obesity among women of reproductive age in Bangladesh: a pooled analysis of five national cross-sectional …
Objective To determine the trends, prevalence and risk factors of overweight and obesity
among Bangladeshi women of reproductive age from 1999 to 2014. Design We analysed …
among Bangladeshi women of reproductive age from 1999 to 2014. Design We analysed …
Differences in prevalence and associated factors of underweight and overweight/obesity according to rural–urban residence strata among women of reproductive age …
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the differences in prevalence and factors
influencing underweight and overweight/obesity stratified by region of residence among …
influencing underweight and overweight/obesity stratified by region of residence among …
Household wealth status and overweight and obesity among adult women in B angladesh and N epal
G Bishwajit - Obesity science & practice, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Background In South Asia, women were reported to be more likely to have higher
normal body weight. However, nationally representative evidence on the association …
normal body weight. However, nationally representative evidence on the association …