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Modifiable Socio-Behavioural Factors Associated with Overweight and Hypertension among Persons Aged 35 to 60 Years in Eastern Uganda

BACKGROUND: Few studies have examined the behavioural correlates of non-communicable, chronic disease risk in low-income countries. The objective of this study was to identify socio-behavioural characteristics associated with being overweight or being hypertensive in a low-income setting, so as to h...

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Autores principales: Mayega, Roy William, Makumbi, Fredrick, Rutebemberwa, Elizeus, Peterson, Stefan, Östenson, Claes-Göran, Tomson, Göran, Guwatudde, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3471867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23077653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047632