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Prevalence and correlates of obesity among Lusaka residents, Zambia: a population-based survey

BACKGROUND: Non-communicable lifestyle diseases are a growing public health concern globally. Obesity is a risk factor for premature mortality from cardiovascular diseases and diabetes as well as all-cause mortality. The objective of the study was to estimate the prevalence and associated factors fo...

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Autores principales: Rudatsikira, Emmanuel, Muula, Adamson S, Mulenga, David, Siziya, Seter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3403883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22551418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-5-14