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Prevalence of excess weight and associated socio-demographic factors among postmenopausal women: A population-based study in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Excess weight (obesity and overweight) is a pervasive condition that is considered a global epidemic and a threat to public health. Furthermore, numerous changes in fat deposits occur with the advent of menopause, leading to a change in the distribution of body fat. Knowledge of sociodem...

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Autores principales:	Mensah Bonsu, Isaac, Brandt, Corlia, Ajidahun, Adedayo T., Moses, Monday O., Myezwa, Hellen
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS 2023
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10091150/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37042537 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v15i1.3781

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