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Anthropometric measurements and prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity in adult Malawians: nationwide population based NCD STEPS survey

INTRODUCTION: Overweight and obesity are significant causes of increased morbidity and premature mortality from non-communicable diseases, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, although local high quality population-based data to inform policies and strategies are lacking. METHODS: Using the WHO STEPw...

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Autores principales: Msyamboza, Kelias P, Kathyola, Damson, Dzowela, Titha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3828071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24244794
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.15.108.2622