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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in adult Nigerians – a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a major health problem, and there is an increasing trend of overweight and obese individuals in developing countries. Being overweight or obese is known to contribute significantly to morbidity and mortality rates in various countries around the world. We therefore aimed to id...

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Autores principales:	Chukwuonye, Innocent Ijezie, Chuku, Abali, John, Collins, Ohagwu, Kenneth Arinze, Imoh, Miracle Erinma, Isa, Samson Ejiji, Ogah, Okechukwu Samuel, Oviasu, Efosa
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2013
Materias:	Review
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556860/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23573067 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S38626

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