Comparison of nutritional knowledge, attitudes and practices between urban and rural secondary school students: A cross-sectional study in Sabah, East Malaysia
Nutritional knowledge, attitudes and practice (KAP) may guide healthy meal choices. Here, nutritional KAP was compared across school students in Sabah based on locality and gender. A cross-sectional survey of students aged 15–19 years was conducted using multistage sampling. Nutritional KAP was measured via questionnaire. Anthropometric measures of weight and height were taken in person to calculate body mass index (BMI). Among the 994 participants, 80% were urban and 60% were female (mean age 16.5 ± 0.6 yr). Most were of Kadazan-Dusun (23%) ethnicity. Measured height for age Z score (HAZ) and... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26866006 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/178210/ |