Obesity epidemic has emerged among Nigerians

BACKGROUND: Data from the WHO shows that the prevalence of overweight and obesity increased by ~20% between 2002 and 2010 in Nigeria. We conducted this study to examine the correlates of this fast growing epidemic. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study among a random sample of 1058 adults, w...

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Autores principales: Akarolo-Anthony, Sally N, Willett, Walter C, Spiegelman, Donna, Adebamowo, Clement A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4060067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24886022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-455

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4060067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24886022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-455

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