Prevalence of Obesity and Overweight among School Going Children in Rural Areas of Ernakulam District, Kerala State India

Objective: Objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of overweight, obesity among school children in the rural areas of Kochi District. Methodology: A total of 1098 children from 6-15 years of age were screened from rural school. Overweight and Obese children was determined by the BMI per...