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A study on the prevalence of obesity among members of parliament in Zambia/ Viness Kalengule.

By: Kalengule, Viness.
Material type: materialTypeLabelContinuing resourceAnalytics: Show analyticsPublisher: Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2014Description: xi,51p.: ill.Subject(s): Obesity--Zambia | Overweight persons--Zambia | Legislators--ZambiaDissertation note: A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy. Summary: Non communicable lifestyle diseases are a growing health concern globally. Obesity is a well recognised risk factor for various chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, and type 2 diabetis mellitus. The objective of the study was to establish the prevalence of obesity among members of parliament in Zambia.
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