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The prevalence of stunting, overweight and obesity, and metabolic disease risk in rural South African children

BACKGROUND: Low- to middle-income countries are undergoing a health transition with non-communicable diseases contributing substantially to disease burden, despite persistence of undernutrition and infectious diseases. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and patterns of stunting and overw...

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Autores principales: Kimani-Murage, Elizabeth W, Kahn, Kathleen, Pettifor, John M, Tollman, Stephen M, Dunger, David B, Gómez-Olivé, Xavier F, Norris, Shane A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2853509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20338024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-158