Nutritional Problems Increased The Overweight,Obesity And Thinness Among Sri Lankans Males And Females

Due to the Nutritional Problems ,Overweight,Obesity and Thinness  among st the Sri Lankan males and females  belonging to the age group 18-59 are on increase according to the latest nutrition survey.

The latest survey results have shown that the overweight among st Sri Lankan Males and Females of the 18-59 age group is 22% and 24.6% receptively and obesity is 4.2% and 6.9% among st males and females of the said age group.The Thinness among st males belonging to  the said age group in Sri Lanka  is 16.2% the survey has revealed.