Differences in prevalence and associated factors of underweight and overweight/obesity according to rural–urban residence strata among women of reproductive age …

MR Hashan, RD Gupta, B Day, GM Al Kibria - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the differences in prevalence and factors
influencing underweight and overweight/obesity stratified by region of residence among …

Trends, prevalence and risk factors of overweight and obesity among women of reproductive age in Bangladesh: a pooled analysis of five national cross-sectional …

MAB Chowdhury, MM Adnan, MZ Hassan - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
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 …

Double burden of malnutrition among ever-married women in Bangladesh: a pooled analysis

TS Tanwi, S Chakrabarty, S Hasanuzzaman - BMC women's health, 2019 - Springer
Background Evidences show that the burden of overweight and obesity is escalating in
developing countries with predominant burden of underweight. The coexistence of …

Increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity in Bangladeshi women of reproductive age: findings from 2004 to 2014

T Biswas, MJ Uddin, AA Mamun, S Pervin, SP Garnett - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
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 …

Underweight, overweight and obesity among reproductive Bangladeshi women: a nationwide survey

M Khanam, UL Osuagwu, KI Sanin, MA Haque, RS Rita… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The double burden of malnutrition is becoming more prevalent among Bangladeshi women.
Underweight, overweight, and obesity were examined among women aged 15–49 years …

Rapid shift toward overweight from double burden of underweight and overweight among Bangladeshi women: a systematic review and pooled analysis

ME Hoque, KZ Long, LW Niessen… - Nutrition reviews, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Context: Studies show there is a double burden of underweight and overweight in
Bangladesh amidst a global background of increasing rates of overweight in low-income …

Double burden of underweight and overweight among women of reproductive age in Bangladesh

RK Biswas, N Rahman, R Khanam, AH Baqui… - Public health …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Objective: Bangladesh, like many emerging economies of South-East Asia, has started to
experience a double burden of continuing high rates of undernutrition and increasing rates …

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 …

The double burden of under-and overnutrition among Bangladeshi women: Socioeconomic and community-level inequalities

MA Rahman, MM Rahman, MM Rahman, SS Jesmin - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The prevalence of overweightness in Bangladesh is increasing, while
underweightness also continues to persist. A better understanding of the patterns and …

[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 …