Evaluation of Anthropometric Measurements With Sociodemographic Characteristics and Nutritional Status of Female Health Professionals

Number: 4 December 1, 2020
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Evaluation of Anthropometric Measurements With Sociodemographic Characteristics and Nutritional Status of Female Health Professionals

Abstract

This study was planned to evaluate the anthropometric measurements with sociodemographic characteristics and nutritional status of 134 women health professionals aged 20-50 years. Food frequency questionnaire form was applied by a trained dietitian for assessment of dietary intake. Anthropometric measurements such as body weight, height, waist circumference and hip circumference were taken. Physical activity status was determined by a one-day physical activity registration form. According to the BMI classification, 39.6% of women were overweight and 14.2% of them were obese. Daily carbohydrate intake was higher in normal weight 48.3% than obese individuals 41.4% p

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English

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Nural Erzurum Alim

Rahime Evra Karakaya

Selin Dündar

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December 1, 2020

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Year 2020 Number: 4

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Alim NE, Çolak GA, Karakaya RE, Dündar S (December 1, 2020) Evaluation of Anthropometric Measurements With Sociodemographic Characteristics and Nutritional Status of Female Health Professionals. Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 4 596–601.