4-5 настай хүүхдийн таргалалтад нөлөөлөх хүчин зүйлийг судалсан нь

Studying factors affecting obesity in 4-5 year old children (comparison of children in kindergartens in mongolia and inner mongolia)

Authors

  • Отгонцэцэг О.

Keywords:

obesity, influencing factors, parent's healthiness, daily lifestyle, food intake, inheritance, physical movement, time to spend in the cyber world

Abstract

The 5th national food and nutrition research of the Mongolian people shows there are 11.7 overweight children who are up to 5 years old. Over 158 million children are overweight or obese in the world now.  The obesity issue is becoming a serious problem among early age children due to the nowadays’ social development related issues such as lifestyle change, poor diet, low level of physical activity and smartphone and internet addiction. Many studies show  that the child’s physical growth and physical development  depends on many factors such as heredity, parent’s healthiness, age, the number of mother’s deliveries, pregnancy, geography and climate features, the country’s socio-economic development, parents’ education, living condition, the food intake, sicknesses and daily lifestyle. The overweight or the obesity is an indication of excessive amount of food intake and the excessive calories produce adipose tissues that lead to an ailment. 

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Published

2025-08-01

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Section

Empirical research