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23.9% of subjects in this study were overweight.
Understanding the prevalence of overweight among university students can inform health interventions.
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23.9% of subjects in this study were overweight.
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The study is cross-sectional.
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Plain water and beverage consumption patterns among university students in Puncak Alam, Malaysia
Universiti Teknologi MARA et al. · Malaysian Journal of Nutrition · 2019
DOI 10.31246/mjn-2018-0128
cross-sectional · n=376Cited 29×
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