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International Obesity Task Force survey shows 80 per cent of women in Egypt are overweight and 47 per cent obese
Posted: 13-05-2010 , 10:40 GMT
In a recent survey by the International Obesity Task Force (IOTF) 79.8 per cent of women are overweight and 46.6 per cent obese.
In another study recently conducted by the National Nutrition Centre of Egypt states that 48.5% of Egyptian women and 16.7% of Egyptians over 20 are obese. As many as 35% of the population has a BMI over 30, and are therefore considered obese. The various surveys conducted in Egypt underline the main nutritional problem and raise the growing trend of obesity among adults (Source FAO).
http://www.albawaba.com/en/countries/Egypt/316288
Posted: 13-05-2010 , 10:40 GMT
In a recent survey by the International Obesity Task Force (IOTF) 79.8 per cent of women are overweight and 46.6 per cent obese.
In another study recently conducted by the National Nutrition Centre of Egypt states that 48.5% of Egyptian women and 16.7% of Egyptians over 20 are obese. As many as 35% of the population has a BMI over 30, and are therefore considered obese. The various surveys conducted in Egypt underline the main nutritional problem and raise the growing trend of obesity among adults (Source FAO).
http://www.albawaba.com/en/countries/Egypt/316288
