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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Overweight and Obesity among Children Aged 6–59 Months in Cameroon: A Multistage, Stratified Cluster Sampling Nationwide Survey
BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. The prevalence of overweight and obesity among children (<5 years) in Cameroon, based on weight-for-height index, has doubled between 1991 and 2006. This study aimed to determine the prevalence...
Autores principales: | Tchoubi, Sébastien, Sobngwi-Tambekou, Joëlle, Noubiap, Jean Jacques N., Asangbeh, Serra Lem, Nkoum, Benjamin Alexandre, Sobngwi, Eugene |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4670227/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26636970 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143215 |
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