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Obesity
Introduction Obesity may be defined as an abnormal growth of adipose tissue resulting from an enlargement of fat cell size, known as hypertrophic obesity, or an increase in the number of fat cells, referred to as hyperplastic obesity, or a combination of both. Obesity is commonly expressed in terms of Body Mass Index (BMI). Overweight…
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School Health Service/School Health Programme
School health is an essential part of community health. Today, school health services are recognized as one of the most effective and economical ways to improve the health status of the community, particularly the health of upcoming generations. These services focus on providing personal health care to school children. Over the past several decades, the…