Obesity Prevalence and Trend Among Mississippi High-School Students: Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) 2001–2021
Obesity has become the most consequential threat to the health of Mississippians, as it is known to be associated with major chronic diseases such as type II diabetes, heart disease, and strokes. Obesity prevalence among Mississippi adolescents has been among the highest in the nation. In this study...
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| Main Authors: | Zhen Zhang, Xiaoshan Z. Gordy, Lei Zhang |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Obesities |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4168/5/1/6 |
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