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Hypertension, Diabetes and Overweight: Looming Legacies of the Biafran Famine

BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa is facing rapidly increasing prevalences of cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes and hypertension. Previous and ongoing undernutrition among pregnant women may contribute to this development as suggested by epidemiological studies from high income countries linkin...

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Autores principales: Hult, Martin, Tornhammar, Per, Ueda, Peter, Chima, Charles, Edstedt Bonamy, Anna-Karin, Ozumba, Benjamin, Norman, Mikael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2962634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21042579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013582