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The Magnitude of Obesity and its Relationship to Blood Pressure Among the Residents of Enugu Metropolis in South East Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Obesity in developing nations is no longer as uncommon as it was thought to be decades ago however paucity of data on the burden of obesity from urban communities was observed by previous workers. AIM: To determine the magnitude of obesity and its relationship to blood pressure among urb...

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Autores principales:	Okafor, CI, Anyaehie, USB, Ofoegbu, EN
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4160693/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25221717 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.139351

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