Obesity burden and physical activity pattern among doctors in South India
Conclusions: The study found that majority of the doctors (55%) were either overweight or obese. Awareness and behavior change communication among doctors on modifiable risk factors like having adequate sleep and reducing the hours spent in private practice is needed to reduce the burden of obesity among doctors.
Source: Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Category: Occupational Health Authors: Anjana Nalina Kumari Kesavan Nair Tony Lawrence Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu Source Type: research
More News: Eating Disorders & Weight Management | Environmental Health | Graduation | India Health | Legislation | Obesity | Occupational Health | Sleep Disorders | Sleep Medicine | Statistics | Study