Prevalence and determinants of obesity among primary school children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity has increased dramatically and has become a public health concern worldwide. Childhood obesity is likely to persist through adulthood and may lead to early onset of NCDs. However, there is paucity of data on obesity among primary school children in Tanzania. This study...

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Autores principales: Muhihi, Alfa J, Mpembeni, Rose N M, Njelekela, Marina A, Anaeli, Amani, Chillo, Omary, Kubhoja, Sulende, Lujani, Benjamin, Maghembe, Mwanamkuu, Ngarashi, Davis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3844852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24094276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/0778-7367-71-26

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3844852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24094276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/0778-7367-71-26

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