… overweight children. In conclusion, the prevalence of overall overweight among Malaysian
primary school-age children (… One out of five was found to be overweight. This was consistent …

… In Singapore, some 12% of school-age children 6-16 years have been reported to be …
severity of obesity amongst Malaysian school children, specifically primary school children in the …

… It is noteworthy however, that when the sample was stratified by sex and school age level,
the risk of overweight/obesity was more significant for primary school aged boys than girls, …

… among overweight and obese children in suburban Malaysia. SBP was associated with both
BMI and WC, but DBP was associated with age, BMI, … on obesity and BP in school children …

… Malaysia has a large proportion of young people and school-age children (5-20 years) …
Overweight and obesity among school children has been reported in many Asian countries. …

… Similar findings on the prevalence of obesity among boys (66.7%) … Among 278 Chinese
school children in Kota Bharu, only four children were overweight, while 65 children were obese; …

… overweight in this present study is higher compared to the prevalence of overweight and
obesity among Standard 1 children … school age children and (ii) stunting in school age children …

… among preschoolers and school-age children affect dropping out from schools. However,
the cause and effect relationship between … of overweight indicates that overweight may no …

… of health in Malaysia (MOH) (4), the prevalence of obesity among adults in Malaysia in 2011
… Overweight among primary school-age children in Malaysia. Asia Pacific journal of clinical …

… primary schoolchildren, which approximates a third of the SEANUTS Malaysia primary
school-age … higher prevalence of overweight and obese children with inflammation compared to …