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Obesity and Its Cardio-metabolic Co-morbidities Among Adult Nigerians in a Primary Care Clinic of a Tertiary Hospital in South-Eastern, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Obesity once thought the medical problem of affluent countries now exist in Nigeria and has been described as a time bomb for the future explosion in the frequency of cardio-metabolic diseases. The most deleterious health consequences of obesity are on the cardiovascular system and assoc...

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Autores principales: Iloh, Gabriel Uche Pascal, Ikwudinma, Austin Obiora, Obiegbu, Nnadozie Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24479038
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.109936