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Prevalence of Obesity among Adult Surgical Patients in Tobago

DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2018.050
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Obesity is associated with several medical conditions and leads to a reduced quality of life and increased risks of morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of obesity among adult surgical patients in Tobago is high with females having a significantly higher percentage than males.
ABSTRACT
 
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of obesity among adult surgical patients in Tobago.
 
Accepted: 
30 May, 2018
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e-Published: 26 Feb, 2019

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