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Obesitasprevalentie

Volwassenen, 2003-2006

Type onderzoek:Gemeten
Leeftijd:20+
Monstergrootte:1622
In aanmerking komend gebied:Nationaal
Referenties:The Central America Diabetes Initiative (CAMDI): Survey of Diabetes, Hypertension and Chronic Disease Risk Factors. Belize, San José, San Salvador, Guatemala City, Managua and Tegucigalpa Washington, D.C.: PAHO, 2011
Tenzij anders vermeld, verwijst overgewicht naar een BMI tussen 25 kg en 29,9 kg/m², obesitas verwijst naar een BMI van meer dan 30 kg/m².

Kinderen, 2018

Type onderzoek:Gemeten
Leeftijd:6-12
Monstergrootte:588
In aanmerking komend gebied:Regionaal
Referenties:Kirin Rambaran, Surujpal Teelucksingh, Sesh Gowrie Sankar, Michael Boyne, Godfrey Xuereb, Ambra Giorgetti & Michael B. Zimmermann (2020) High prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity in ten Caribbean countries: 2018 cross-sectional data and a narrative review of trends in Trinidad and Tobago, Child and Adolescent Obesity, DOI: 10.1080/2574254X.2020.1847632
Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels):Not nationally representative but a cluster sampling strategy was used to obtain data across the varying geographical and socioeconomic areas of the country. Students with a history of major medical illnesses (such as malignancy, diabetes mellitus, asthma, thyroid disease, haemoglobinopathies, or congenital genetic disorders), or those taking chronic medications for such diseases were excluded from the study. Note that this study has a small sample size.
Cutoffs:WHO

Kinderen, 2015-2016

Type onderzoek:Gemeten
Leeftijd:0-5
Monstergrootte:2397
In aanmerking komend gebied:Nationaal
Referenties:Statistical Institute of Belize and UNICEF Belize. 2017. Belize Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey, 2015-2016, Final Report. Belmopan, Belize: Statistical Institute of Belize and UNICEF Belize. https://www.unicef.org/belize/media/936/file/Multiple%20indicator%20cluster%20survey.pdf (Accessed 15.06.21)
Notities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels):Infants.
Definities (alleen beschikbaar in het Engels):Weight for Height. Overweight or obesity = >2SD
Cutoffs:Other

Kinderen, 2011

Type onderzoek:Zelfgerapporteerd
Leeftijd:13-15
Monstergrootte:2122
In aanmerking komend gebied:Nationaal
Referenties:Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS), available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/gshs/2011_GSHS_FS_Belize.pdf?ua=1 (available at 25.11.20)
Cutoffs:WHO

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