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Obesity and Gender Disparities in the Arab World
This chapter examines the rising obesity rates among women in the Middle East and North Africa, attributing significant disparities to social pressures and workforce participation. It highlights the challenges faced by young girls in engaging in physical activity due to cultural norms, sexism, and limited access to fitness facilities.
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