Association between body fat composition and blood pressure level among secondary school adolescents in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

INTRODUCTION: Excess body fat and high blood pressure (BP) are important risk factors for increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and both may have their roots of occurrence in childhood and adolescence. The present study aimed at determining the association between body fat composition an...

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Autores principales: Mushengezi, Brighton, Chillo, Pilly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4405073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25918567
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.19.327.5222

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4405073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25918567
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.19.327.5222

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