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Validity of silhouette showcards as a measure of body size and obesity in a population in the African region: A practical research tool for general-purpose surveys
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to validate the Pulvers silhouette showcard as a measure of weight status in a population in the African region. This tool is particularly beneficial when scarce resources do not allow for direct anthropometric measurements due to limited survey time or lack...
Autores principales: | Yepes, Maryam, Viswanathan, Barathi, Bovet, Pascal, Maurer, Jürgen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683781/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26689150 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12963-015-0069-6 |
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