It-Tanzanija
Lower-middle income
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- Prevalenza tal-obeżità
- Xejriet maż-żmien
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Riskju nazzjonali tal-obeżità *7.5/10This is a composite ‘obesity risk’ score (out of 10, the highest risk) based on obesity prevalence, rate of increase, likelihood of meeting the 2025 target, treatment indicator and childhood stunting levels.Riskju ta' obeżità fit-tfal *4.5/11This is a ‘risk score’ for each country’s likelihood of having or acquiring a major childhood obesity problem during the 2020s, taking account of current prevalence levels and risk for future obesity (based on stunting among infants, maternal obesity, maternal smoking, and breastfeeding rates).
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Tqassim tal-popolazzjoni
Kawżi
Attività insuffiċjenti
Konsum ta' minerali
Konsum tal-frott
Konsum ta' fast food
Konsum tal-laħam ipproċessat
Konsum ta' qmuħ
Depressjoni
Ansjetà
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Like all chronic diseases, the root causes/drivers of obesity are complex. Select here to view 'other' root causes/drivers.Treddigħ
Unaffordable diet
Komorbiditajiet
Kanċer tal-esofagu
Kanċer tas-sider
Kanċer kolorettali
Kanċer tal-frixa
Kanċer tal-marrara
Kanċer tal-kliewi
Kanċer tal-utru
Pressjoni għolja tad-demm
Kolesterol għoli
Zokkor fid-demm għoli waqt is-sawm
Prevalenza tad-dijabete
Ovarian Cancer
Leukemia
Liver & bile duct cancer
Mulitple Myeloma
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
Thyroid Cancer
Impatt ekonomiku
Politiki
Contextual factors
Prevalenza tal-obeżità
Adulti, 2022
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 20-49 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 9608 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ministry of Health (MoH) [Tanzania Mainland], Ministry of Health (MoH) [Zanzibar], National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Office of the Chief Government Statistician (OCGS), and ICF. 2022. Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey 2022 Final Report. Dodoma, Tanzania, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: MoH, NBS, OCGS, and ICF. Available at https://dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR382/FR382.pdf (last accessed 17.04.24) |
| 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. | |
Nisa, 2015-2016
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 15-49 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 11634 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children - MoHCDGEC/Tanzania Mainland, Ministry of Health - MoH/Zanzibar, National Bureau of Statistics - NBS/Tanzania, Office of Chief Government Statistician - OCGS/Zanzibar, and ICF. 2016. Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey (TDHS-MIS) 2015-16. Dar es Salaam/Tanzania: MoHCDGEC, MoH, NBS, OCGS, and ICF. (http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR321-DHS-Final-Reports.cfm accessed 4th January 2017) |
| Noti: | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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, 2012
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 25-64 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 5680 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | WHO STEPS Survey Tanzania 2012, available at https://www.who.int/ncds/surveillance/steps/tanzania/en/ (last accessed 21.10.20) |
| 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, 2011
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 25-64 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 2520 |
| Erja Koperta: | Regional (Zanzibar) |
| Referenzi: | STEPS |
| 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. | |
Nisa, 2010
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 15-49 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 8789 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | National Bureau of Statistics - NBS/Tanzania and ICF Macro. 2011. Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: NBS/Tanzania and ICF Macro. |
| Noti: | Demographic Health Survey data includes ever married women aged 15-49 years only and may include males aged 15-59. |
| 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, 1998-1999
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 25-64 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 9313 |
| Erja Koperta: | Subnazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Bovet P et al. (2002). Distribution of blood pressure, body mass index and smoking habits in the urban population of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and association with socioeconomic status. University of Social and Preventive Medicine. 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. | |
Nisa, 1991-1992
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 15-49 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 4597 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Martorell R, Khan LK, Hughes ML, Grummer Strawn LM. Obesity in women from developing countries. EJCN (2000) 54;247-252 |
| Noti: | The data from this paper was sourced from the Demographic Health Survey Programme https://dhsprogram.com/ Central Statistical Office and Macro International. Calverton, Maryland, USA: Central Statistical Office and Macro International |
| 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, 2022
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 15-19 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 2863 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Ministry of Health (MoH) [Tanzania Mainland], Ministry of Health (MoH) [Zanzibar], National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Office of the Chief Government Statistician (OCGS), and ICF. 2022. Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey 2022 Final Report. Dodoma, Tanzania, and Rockville, Maryland, USA: MoH, NBS, OCGS, and ICF. Available at https://dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/FR382/FR382.pdf (last accessed 17.04.24) |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
Tfal, 2019
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 9-11 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 1170 |
| Erja Koperta: | Reġjonali |
| Referenzi: | Mosha MV, Msuya SE, Kasagama E, Ayieko P, Todd J, Filteau S. Prevalence and correlates of overweight and obesity among primary school children in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. PLoS One. 2021 Apr 22;16(4):e0249595. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0249595. PMID: 33886578; PMCID: PMC8061999. |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
Bniet, 2015-2016
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 15-19 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 2157 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Benedict, Rukundo K., Allison Schmale, and Sorrel Namaste. 2018. Adolescent Nutrition 2000-2017: DHS Data on Adolescents Age 15-19. DHS Comparative Report No. 47. Rockville, Maryland, USA: ICF. Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children - MoHCDGEC/Tanzania Mainland, Ministry of Health - MoH/Zanzibar, National Bureau of Statistics - NBS/Tanzania, Office of Chief Government Statistician - OCGS/Zanzibar, and ICF. 2016. Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey (TDHS-MIS) 2015-16. Dar es Salaam/Tanzania: MoHCDGEC, MoH, NBS, OCGS, and ICF |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | BMI for age: between +1 SD and +2 SD is overweight and greater than +2 SD is obesity |
| Cutoffs: | WHO 2007 |
Tfal, 2012
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 8-13 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 1781 |
| Erja Koperta: | Reġjonali |
| Referenzi: | Pangani IN, Kiplamai FK, Kamau JW, Onywera VO. Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among Primary School Children Aged 8-13 Years in Dar es Salaam City, Tanzania. Adv Prev Med. 2016;2016:1345017. doi: 10.1155/2016/1345017. Epub 2016 Jun 14. PMID: 27403343; PMCID: PMC4923524. |
| Cutoffs: | WHO |
0-5 years, 2022
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 5485 |
| Referenzi: | DHS: The 2022 Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2020-2021
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 8654908 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | National Panel Survey 2020-21, Wave 5 |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Cutoffs: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 5223133 |
| Referenzi: | LSMS: Tanzania National Panel Survey 2019-2020 - Extended Panel with Sex Disaggregated Data |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2019-2020
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Età: | 1-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 5223133 |
| Erja Koperta: | Nazzjonali |
| Referenzi: | Tanzania National Panel Survey 2019-2020 - Extended Panel with Sex Disaggregated Data |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight estimates: National and Disaggregated, July 2025, New York. Weighted sample size. For more information, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme/. NB. 12-59 months |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Cutoffs: | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2018
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Referenzi: | SMART: Tanzania National Nutrition Survey using SMART Methodology (TNNS) 2018. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: MoHCDGEC, MoH, TFNC, NBS, OCGS, and UNICEF. |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2015-2016
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 9816 |
| Referenzi: | DHS: Tanzania demographic and health survey 2015-16. Demographic and Health Surveys. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: NBS and ICF International, 2016 |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2014
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Referenzi: | SMART: Tanzania national nutrition survey 2014: Final report. United Republic of Tanzania, December 2014. |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2012-2013
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 6565673 |
| Referenzi: | LSMS: Tanzania National Panel Survey Report (NPS) - Wave 3, 2012 - 2013. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: NBS, 2014 |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2010-2011
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 6801409 |
| Referenzi: | LSMS: Tanzania National Panel Survey Report (NPS) - Wave 2, 2010 - 2011. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: NBS, 2012. |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2009-2010
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 7560 |
| Referenzi: | DHS: Tanzania demographic and health survey 2010. Demographic and Health Surveys. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: NBS and ICF Macro, 2011 |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2008-2009
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 5728513 |
| Referenzi: | LSMS: Tanzania National Panel Survey Report (NPS) - Wave 2, 2008 - 2009. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: NBS |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 2004-2005
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 8118 |
| Referenzi: | DHS: Tanzania demographic and health survey 2004-05. Demographic and Health Surveys. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: National Bureau of Statistics and ORC Macro, 2005 |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1999
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 2617 |
| Referenzi: | DHS: Tanzania reproductive and child health survey 1999. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: National Bureau of Statistics [Tanzania] and Macro International Inc., 2000 |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1996
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 5520 |
| Referenzi: | DHS: Tanzania demographic and health survey 1996. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: Bureau of Statistics and Macro International Inc., 1997 |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
0-5 years, 1991-1992
| Età: | 0-5 |
| Id-daqs tal-kampjun: | 6517 |
| Referenzi: | DHS: Tanzania demographic and health survey 1991/92. Demographic and Health Surveys. Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania, 1992 |
| Noti: | UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Expanded Database: Overweight (Survey Estimates), May 2023, New York. For more information about the methodology, please consult https://data.unicef.org/resources/jme-2023-country-consultations/ Percentage of children under 5 years of age falling above 2 standard deviations (moderate and severe) from the median weight-for-height of the reference population. |
| Definizzjonijiet (disponibbli bl-Ingliż biss): | =>+2SD |
% Adults living with obesity in Tanzania 1991-2015
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Referenzi: | 1991: Martorell R, Khan LK, Hughes ML, Grummer Strawn LM. Obesity in women from developing countries. EJCN (2000) 54;247-252 2010: National Bureau of Statistics - NBS/Tanzania and ICF Macro. 2011. Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: NBS/Tanzania and ICF Macro. 2015: Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children - MoHCDGEC/Tanzania Mainland, Ministry of Health - MoH/Zanzibar, National Bureau of Statistics - NBS/Tanzania, Office of Chief Government Statistician - OCGS/Zanzibar, and ICF. 2016. Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey (TDHS-MIS) 2015-16. Dar es Salaam/Tanzania: MoHCDGEC, MoH, NBS, OCGS, and ICF. (http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR321-DHS-Final-Reports.cfm accessed 4th January 2017) |
| 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. | |
| Metodoloġiji differenti setgħu ntużaw biex tinġabar din id-dejta u għalhekk dejta minn stħarriġ differenti tista’ ma tkunx strettament komparabbli. Jekk jogħġbok iċċekkja mas-sorsi tad-dejta oriġinali għall-metodoloġiji użati | |
% Adults living with overweight or obesity in Tanzania 1991-2015
| Tip ta' stħarriġ: | Imkejjel |
| Referenzi: | 1991: Martorell R, Khan LK, Hughes ML, Grummer Strawn LM. Obesity in women from developing countries. EJCN (2000) 54;247-252 2010: National Bureau of Statistics - NBS/Tanzania and ICF Macro. 2011. Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey 2010. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: NBS/Tanzania and ICF Macro. 2015: Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children - MoHCDGEC/Tanzania Mainland, Ministry of Health - MoH/Zanzibar, National Bureau of Statistics - NBS/Tanzania, Office of Chief Government Statistician - OCGS/Zanzibar, and ICF. 2016. Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey (TDHS-MIS) 2015-16. Dar es Salaam/Tanzania: MoHCDGEC, MoH, NBS, OCGS, and ICF. (http://www.dhsprogram.com/publications/publication-FR321-DHS-Final-Reports.cfm accessed 4th January 2017) |
| 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. | |
| Metodoloġiji differenti setgħu ntużaw biex tinġabar din id-dejta u għalhekk dejta minn stħarriġ differenti tista’ ma tkunx strettament komparabbli. Jekk jogħġbok iċċekkja mas-sorsi tad-dejta oriġinali għall-metodoloġiji użati | |
