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| country = Chad<br />
| image = [[File:Chad in Africa.svg|thumb|Location of Chad in Africa]]<br />
| caption = Location of Chad in Africa<br />
| adult_obesity_rate = 6.1% (2016)<br />
| global_ranking = 171<br />
| healthcare_facilities = [[Centre National d'Appui à la Nutrition et de Développement Infantile]] (CNNA)<br />
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'''Chad''', a landlocked country located in [[Central Africa]], had an adult obesity rate of 6.1% in 2016, ranking it 171st globally. This relatively low rate of obesity is in stark contrast to the global trend of increasing obesity rates, particularly in developed countries.<br />
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==Obesity in Chad==<br />
The adult obesity rate in Chad was 6.1% in 2016. This figure is significantly lower than the global average, which stood at 13% in 2016 according to the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO). Despite the low obesity rate, Chad still faces significant health challenges, including malnutrition and infectious diseases.<br />
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==Healthcare Facilities==<br />
Chad has several healthcare facilities that provide services related to weight management and nutrition. One of the most notable is the [[Centre National d'Appui à la Nutrition et de Développement Infantile]] (CNNA), which focuses on improving nutrition and child development in the country.<br />
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==Global Ranking==<br />
In 2016, Chad was ranked 171st in the world for adult obesity. This ranking is based on the percentage of the adult population with a [[Body Mass Index]] (BMI) of 30 or higher. The country's low obesity rate can be attributed to a variety of factors, including dietary habits and physical activity levels.<br />
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==See Also==<br />
* [[Health in Chad]]<br />
* [[Obesity by country]]<br />
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