Taylor and Francis Group, Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 4(51), p. 347-352, 2015
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajme.2014.12.004
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Obesity has become a major global health challenge due to established health risks and substantial increases in prevalence. Being a complex condition it contributes to burden of chronic diseases by affecting virtually all ages and socioeconomic groups. This study aims to identify the prevalence of obesity and blood lipid profile and their associated factors in Jalalabad city, Afghanistan.