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Lifestyle factors associated with obesity in a cohort of males in the central province of Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional descriptive study

BACKGROUND: Obesity has become a global epidemic. The prevalence of obesity has also increased in the South Asian region in the last decade. However, dietary and lifestyle factors associated with obesity in Sri Lankan adults are unclear. The objective of the current study was to investigate the asso...

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Autores principales:	Jayawardana, N. W. I. A., Jayalath, W. A. T. A., Madhujith, W. M. T., Ralapanawa, U., Jayasekera, R. S., Alagiyawanna, S. A. S. B., Bandara, A. M. K. R., Kalupahana, N. S.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217224/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28056898 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3963-3

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