Biology Reference
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12-19
a
Mexico
2006
14.8 18.3 16.6
12.9 10.1 11.5
CDC
Peru
2003
10-15
-
-
18.2
-
-
5.0
MUST
12-20
a
Saudi
Arabia
2002
13.8 -
-
20.5 -
-
CDC
6-18
a
Taiwan
2001
-
-
26.8
-
-
16.5
IOTF
5-15
a
Thailand
1997
21.1 12.6 -
-
-
-
ISRS
Tonga
2005-2006 12-18
24
38
-
7
15
-
IOTF
4-18
a
United
Arab
Emirates
NA
17.1 20.1 -
7.7
7.1
-
IOTF
7-14
a
Venezuela
2005
-
-
19.3
-
-
-
NCHS/
WHO2
11-16
a
Vietnam
2004
-
-
11.7
-
-
-
IOTF
a
Prevalence data considered as nationally representative.
IOTF, International Obesity Task Force; NCHS, National Center for Health Statistics reference population; CDC, CDC growth charts for the United States 2000, 85th and
95th percentiles; MUST, for the United States 1991, 85th and 95th percentiles; WHO1, child growth standards for 0-5 years (
WHO, 2006
); WHO2, growth reference data for