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Anthropometric differences among natives of Abuja living in urban and rural communities: correlations with other cardiovascular risk factors
BACKGROUND: There is an increase of obesity and other cardiovascular risk factors worldwide, but especially in developing countries where multifaceted transitions are occurring. There is need for more evidence for the cardio-metabolic effect of changing lifestyles and urbanization in Nigeria. This s...
Autores principales: | Adediran, Olufemi Sola, Adebayo, Philip Babatunde, Akintunde, Adeseye Abiodun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3620708/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23537291 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-123 |
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