overweight in children in suriname paco3 conference aruba hon. dr m. blokland minister of health...
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Overweight in children in Suriname
PACO3 conference ArubaHon. Dr M. Blokland
Minister of Health Suriname
2006 2010Male 2.4 5Female 3.3 3 Urban 3.1 4.3Rural 3.8 4.9Interior 0.9 2.2 Mothers Education Primary 1.9 2.4Mothers Education secondary + 3.6 5 Wealth index poorest 2 3.1Wealth index richest 4.8 5.6 Nationwide 2.8 4
Prevalence overweight in children under 5 years of age (% >+2SD weight for age)Source MICS surveys 2006, 2010
04/18/23 4
04/18/23 5
04/18/23 6
Cardiovascular Risk Factors Survey coastal districts (n= 1654), 2001 ,
CVRFO, 2001 13
Cardiovascular risk factors by ethnic group
1311
18 192222
17 17
4137 39
32
71 70
7571
32 3227
30
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
mixed black east indian javanese
%
chol > 6.0
BMI > 30
waist/hip >0.8-0.9
no exercise
smoking
Dr. Marja van Eer
18-55 years
