NSU Research Contributions

Title : Demographic, socio-economic and lifestyle determinants of under-and over-nutrition among Bangladeshi adult population: Results from a large cross-sectional study.

Authors : Dipak K. Mitra, S.K. Mistry, Kaosar Afsana, & Mahfuzar Rahman .

Abstract : Abstract Bangladesh is currently going through a nutritional transition with rapid increase in overnutrition while undernutrition is still remaining prevalent. Nevertheless, population-based data on demographic, socio-economic and lifestyle factors associated with underweight and overweight among adult population is scarce. Employing a nationwide cross-sectional survey, we collected anthropometric, demographic, socio-economic, lifestyle and dietary information from 12,180 adults aged ?35?years. Body Mass Index (BMI) was calculated using standard formula and categorized into underweight (

Journal : Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health.	Volume :	Year : 3 April 2018.	Issue :
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