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Assessment of anthropometric indices among residents of Calabar, South-East Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus which may be addressed by application of intensive lifestyle interventions. Thus, establishing normative values of anthropometric indices in our environment is crucial. This study aimed to determine normative values of anthropometric...

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Autores principales: Egbe, Enang Ofem, Asuquo, Otu Akaninyene, Ekwere, Essien Okon, Olufemi, Fasanmade, Ohwovoriole, A. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4056140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24944936
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.131196