SOCIO-ECOLOGICAL FACTORS PREDICTING THE PREVALENCE OF OBESITY AMONG SELECTED SENIOR SECONDARY STUDENTS IN ADO LOCAL GOVERNMENT,EKITI STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT There were 205 (53%) female and 182 (47%) male participants between the ages 10 and 19 years.The results revealed that the prevalence of obesity among the respondents was 2.84% which simply means that out of every 10 students, 3 is obese. Findingsalso revealed that the average physical activities among respondents does not have any significant relationship with their low level of prevalence of obesity. It was found that there ...
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