Original Research Article I Volume 5 I Issue 4 I 2017

Comparative anthropometric study of the food profile for students of four University in Morocco, before and after correction

Nabil LAYACHI; Najat TOUATI; Meryem KABIRI; Abdelaziz CHAOUCH; Mohamed FADLI

Biolife; 2017, 5(4), pp 402-407

DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7371531

Abstract:

The malnutrition is a major health problem among schoolchildren.Our objective is to study the nutritional profile of students from different Moroccan universities. The study was carried out on Moroccan university students aged 18 to 25 years. The sample consists of 55.13% female students and 44.87% male students.

Keywords:

Malnutrition - Students - Correction - Prevalence – diet

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Article Dates:

Received: 1 October 2017; Accepted: 19 November 2017; Published: 2 December 2017

How To Cite:

Nabil LAYACHI, Najat TOUATI, Meryem KABIRI, Abdelaziz CHAOUCH, & Mohamed FADLI. (2022). Comparative anthropometric study of the food profile for students of four University in Morocco, before and after correction. Biolife, 5(4), 402–407. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7371531

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