Evidence for nutrition transition in Kuwait: over-consumption of macronutrients and obesity

General Info

Geography

Kuwait (KWT)

Time period covered

January, 2008 - December, 2009

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Obesity, Body mass index, Diet, Calcium, Dietary fiber, Dietary sodium, Zinc

Citation

Authors

Zaghloul S, Al-Hooti SN, Al-Hamad N, Al-Zenki S, Alomirah H, Alayan I, Al-Attar H, Al-Othman A, Al-Shami E, Al-Somaie M, Jackson RT

Journal

Public Health Nutr

Pages

596-607

Publication year

2013

Suggested citation

Zaghloul S, Al-Hooti SN, Al-Hamad N, Al-Zenki S, Alomirah H, Alayan I, Al-Attar H, Al-Othman A, Al-Shami E, Al-Somaie M, Jackson RT. Evidence for nutrition transition in Kuwait: over-consumption of macronutrients and obesity. Public Health Nutr. 2013; 16(4): 596-607.