Pemba Yangchen
Biographic Data
| ID | 6807373 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pemba Yangchen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pemba |
| FAMILY NAME | Yangchen |
| SIGNATURE | YANGCHEN P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Royal Centre for Disease Control |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Prevalence and risk factors of overweight among adolescents
The burden of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents has increased, especially in developing countries, posing a significant health challenge. Data on factors influencing overweight among adolescents is scarce in Bhutan. The present study examined the factors associated with overweight among school-going adolescents in Bhutan. This study analysed the nationally representative data from the Bhutan Global School-based Student Health Sur…
Alarming prevalence and clustering of modifiable noncommunicable disease risk factors among adults in Bhutan
Lifestyle modifications at the population level are urgently required in Bhutan as several NCD risk factors such as high salt intake, unhealthy diet, overweight, and high blood pressure were alarmingly high and frequently clustered. Moreover there is a need to consider policy and socio-political and economic factors that have undermined global and national progress to address the rise of NCDs and their risk factors in Bhutan as elsewhere
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Alarming prevalence and clustering of modifiable noncommunicable disease risk factors among adults in Bhutan
Lifestyle modifications at the population level are urgently required in Bhutan as several NCD risk factors such as high salt intake, unhealthy diet, overweight, and high blood pressure were alarmingly high and frequently clustered. Moreover there is a need to consider policy and socio-political and economic factors that have undermined global and national progress to address the rise of NCDs and their risk factors in Bhutan as elsewhere
Prevalence and risk factors of overweight among adolescents
The burden of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents has increased, especially in developing countries, posing a significant health challenge. Data on factors influencing overweight among adolescents is scarce in Bhutan. The present study examined the factors associated with overweight among school-going adolescents in Bhutan. This study analysed the nationally representative data from the Bhutan Global School-based Student Health Sur…
Environmental health (2 works) · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Obesity (2 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Overweight (2 works) · Biostatistics (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 work) · Confidence interval (1 work) · Cross-sectional study (1 work)