National Conference for Clinical Research (NCCR)
Published August 18, 2021 | Version v1
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Prevalence Of Overweight And Obesity Among Healthcare Workers: Report From A Single Centre Health Screening Programme

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Kepala Batas Hospital, Pulau Pinang

Description

The National Health and Morbidity Malaysia 2019 found that a 50.1% of adults in Malaysia were either overweight (30.4%) or obese (19.7%). Obesity among healthcare professionals (HCPs) is a vital issue as it can affect both their health status and their professional capability. This study aimed to study prevalence of obesity and association factors among HCWs in Hospital Kepala Batas. 

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Notes

This poster was submitted to the 14th National Conference for Clinical Research (NCCR) in August 18-20, 2021. https://nccrconference.com.my/

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109. Tan YC_P109_Prevalence Of Overweight And Obesity Among Healthcare Workers_Report From A Single Centre Health Screening Programme.pdf

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