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International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 2 (2015), Article ID 2:IJNCP-149, 5 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2015/149
Research Article
The Prevalence of Obesity among Japanese Children with Intellectual Disabilities

Chiyori Haga1* and Masao Aihara2

1Health Sciences Department, The University of Okayama, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama-city, Okayama, Japan
2School of Medical Sciences, The University of Yamanashi, 1110 Chuo city, Yamanashi, Japan
Chiyori Haga, Health Sciences Department, The University of Okayama, 2-5-1 Shikata-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama-city, Okayama, Japan, Tel: +81-86-235-6853; E-mail: chiyori@okayama-u.ac.jp
29 September 2015; 19 October 2015; 21 October 2015
Haga C, Aihara M (2015) The Prevalence of Obesity among Japanese Children with Intellectual Disabilities. Int J Nurs Clin Pract 2: 149. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2015/149
This work was supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI 15K15913) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan.

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