Assessing Health Risks in Rural Communities Surrounding Zacapa, Guatemala
Presentation Type
Poster
Location
Poster - Outside Montview Alumni Ballroom
Start Date
1-9-2020 11:15 AM
End Date
1-9-2020 12:45 PM
Description
The aim of this practicum/study is to determine the prevalence of diabetes, obesity, and anemia among Guatemalan adults, as well as the rates of obesity among children in Zacapa, Guatemala. Location, gender, age, personal education level, household daily income, or employment status were examined to determine whether they influence rates of obesity and anemia among adults in Zacapa, Guatemala.
Assessing Health Risks in Rural Communities Surrounding Zacapa, Guatemala
Poster - Outside Montview Alumni Ballroom
The aim of this practicum/study is to determine the prevalence of diabetes, obesity, and anemia among Guatemalan adults, as well as the rates of obesity among children in Zacapa, Guatemala. Location, gender, age, personal education level, household daily income, or employment status were examined to determine whether they influence rates of obesity and anemia among adults in Zacapa, Guatemala.