Childhood Obesity In Malaysia 2019

Countries like malaysia childhood obesity is prevalent among rich.

Childhood obesity in malaysia 2019. Childhood obesity in malaysia. Childhood obesity a growing health crisis in malaysia last update. In the case of the poor. Hospital to treat the complications that had arisen due to his obesity.

However in developing countries like malaysia childhood obesity is prevalent among rich and poor families. Though body fatness is heritable the environmental factors play a more important role in body weight because we can modify our environment. The poor families may not have enough money hence consume the less nutritious but high calorie foods which are usually cheaper while the rich families can afford to buy food sometimes make the unwise decision of buying the wrong kinds of food high calories. 08 jul 2019 13 12 h.

08 07 2019 by jenny imanina lanong abdullah and murni nasri kuala lumpur bernama farhan not his real name was taken to a private hospital by his parents to seek treatment for an infection on his right leg. Less than 1 of childhood obesity referred to hospital is due to endocrine and genetic disease. In the case of the poor the children tend to consume lower priced less nutritious but high calorie foods. Modified 8 jul 2019 5 04 am.

Children who are overweight and obese simply have an excess of body fat but preventing and treating obesity are definitely not that simple. However in developing countries like malaysia childhood obesity is prevalent among both the rich and poor families. According to the world population review 2019 malaysia has the highest prevalence of obesity among adults in south east asia at 15 6 per cent followed by brunei 14 1 per cent thailand 10 0 per cent and indonesia 6 9 per cent. Child and parental.

Farhan not his real name was taken to a private hospital by his parents to seek treatment for an infection on his right leg. However in developing countries like malaysia childhood obesity is prevalent among both rich and poor families. Monday 08 jul 2019 02 30 pm myt. Childhood obesity is a serious public health problem affecting children and adolescents globally.