Urban–rural and geographic differences in overweight and obesity in four sub-Saharan African adult populations: a multi-country cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Overweight and obesity are on the rise in developing countries including sub-Saharan Africa. We undertook a four-country survey to show the collective burden of these health conditions as they occur currently in sub-Saharan Africa and to determine the differences between urban and rural...

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Autores principales: Ajayi, IkeOluwapo O., Adebamowo, Clement, Adami, Hans-Olov, Dalal, Shona, Diamond, Megan B., Bajunirwe, Francis, Guwatudde, David, Njelekela, Marina, Nankya-Mutyoba, Joan, Chiwanga, Faraja S., Volmink, Jimmy, Kalyesubula, Robert, Laurence, Carien, Reid, Todd G., Dockery, Douglas, Hemenway, David, Spiegelman, Donna, Holmes, Michelle D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5084330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27793143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3789-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5084330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27793143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3789-z

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