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  • Prevalenza tal-obeżità
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Prevalenza tal-obeżità

Adulti, 2019

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:18+
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:7890
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:2019 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia World Health Survey. https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/Ministry/Statistics/Population-Health-Indicators/Documents/World-Health-Survey-Saudi-Arabia.pdf (Accessed 16.11.2021)
Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Adulti, 2013

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:15+
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:10735
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Saudi Health Interview Survey (SHIS)
Noti:NB. Combined adult data estimated. These estimates were calculated by weighting male and female survey results. Weighting based on World Bank Population % total female 2019 (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.ZS - accessed 08.10.20)'
Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Adulti, 2005

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:25-64
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:3571
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Al-Hamdan, NA; Kutbi, A; Choudhry AJ; Nooh R; Shoukri M; Mujib, SA.WHO Stepwise approach to NCD Surveillance Country-Specific Standard Report Saudi Arabia (2005) Ministry of Health Saudia Arabia in colaboration with WHO, EMRO
Noti:Data for 15-24yrs also available
Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Adulti, 1995-2000

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:30+
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:17223
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Mansour Al-Nozha, et al. (2005). Obesity in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Medical Journal, 26:824 - 829. WHO Infobase.
Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Adulti, 1989-1994

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:18+
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:6253
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Osman AK, Al-Nozha MM. Risk factors of coronary artery disease in different regions of Saudi Arabia. Eastern Mediterranean health Journal;6:465-474
Sakemm ma jiġix indikat mod ieħor, il-piż żejjed jirreferi għal BMI bejn 25kg u 29.9kg/m², l-obeżità tirreferi għal BMI akbar minn 30kg/m².

Tfal, 2020-2022

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:6-19
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:1134317
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Alhamed, A., Al-Zeer, A., Alsaawi, F., Alshaikh, A., Alzaher, A., Alkattan, A., Alrasheed, N., Sagor, K., Alsalem, E., Ibrahim, M. and Alfaleh, A., 2023. The shifting patterns of childhood obesity: Insights from national school screening data. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, p.101862.
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss):Growth Charts for Saudi Children and Adolescents. BMI data were plotted on Saudi’s sex-specific percentile charts and categorized into four groups: underweight (less than the 5th percentile), normal weight (5th percentile to less than 85th percentile), overweight (85th to less than 95th percentile), obese (95th percentile or greater), and severe obesity (120% of the 95th percentile or greater)
Cutoffs:Other

Tfal, 2018-2019

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:6-14
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:444259
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Al Daajani, Manal M., Dina M. Al-Habib, Mona H. Ibrahim, Nora A. Al Shewear, Yahya M. Fagihi, Abrar A. Alzaher, Amjad F. Alfaleh, and Khaled I. Alabdulkareem 2021. "Prevalence of Health Problems Targeted by the National School-Based Screening Program among Primary School Students in Saudi Arabia, 2019" Healthcare 9, no. 10: 1310. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9101310
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss):BMI data were plotted on Saudi’s sex‐specific percentile charts and categorized into four groups: underweight (less than 5th percentile); normal weight (between 5th percentile and 85th percentile); overweight (between 85th and 95th percentile); and obesity (more than 95th percentile)
Cutoffs:Other

Tfal, 2017-2018

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:10-19
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:220842
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Ibrahim, M., Albwardi, S., Alzaher, A., Nahhas, M. and Alabdulkareem, K., 2021. School-Based Body Mass Index Survey: A national study of Obesity Prevalence among School Students in Saudi Arabia, 2018: Obesity Prevalence among School Students in Saudi Arabia, 2018. Journal of Health Informatics in Developing Countries, 15(2).
Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss):BMI data were plotted on Saudi’s sex‐specific percentile charts.
Cutoffs:Other

Tfal, 2015

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:6-16
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:7930
Erja Koperta:Reġjonali
Referenzi:Al-Hussaini A, Bashir MS, Khormi M, et al. Overweight and obesity among Saudi children and adolescents: Where do we stand today?. Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2019;25(4):229–235. doi:10.4103/sjg.SJG_617_18
Noti:Region: Riyadh City (urban), WHO 2007 Cut Off
Cutoffs:WHO

Tfal, 2013-2014

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:15-18
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:968
Erja Koperta:Subnational (Dammam)
Referenzi:Musaiger A.O et al. 2016. Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents in eight Arab countries: comparison between two international standards (ARABEAT-2). Nutr Hosp. 33(5). pp. 1062-1065.
Noti:IOTF cut-offs used NOTE: 2016 data available, sample size (1109). Al-Ghamdi et al. 2018. Prevalence of overweight and obesity based on the body mass index; a cross-sectional study in Alkharj, Saudi Arabia. Lipids in Health and Disease. 17 (134). Doi: 10.1186/s12944-018-0778-5.
Cutoffs:IOTF

Tfal, 2005

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:13-17
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:19317
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:El Mouzan MI, Foster PJ, Al Herbish AS et al. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Saudi children and adolescents. Ann Saudi Med. 2010 May-Jun; 30(3): 203–208.
Noti:WHO 2007 Cut OFF. Not IOTF Cut off. Comparison with CDC cut off also available
Cutoffs:WHO

Tfal, 1994-1998

Tip ta' stħarriġ:Imkejjel
Età:5-17
Id-daqs tal-kampjun:12698
Erja Koperta:Nazzjonali
Referenzi:Elhazmi Mohsen AF and Warsy AS. (2002). The prevalence of overweight and obesity in 1 - 18 years-old Saudi Children. Annuals Saudi Medicals, 22(5-6):303 - 307.
Noti:IOTF Cut off. Reference: Cole TJ, Bellizzi MC, Flegal KM, Dietz WH. Establishing a standard definition for child overweight and obesity worldwide: International survey. BMJ. 2000 May 6;320(7244):1240-3.
Cutoffs:IOTF

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