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Prevalence and time trends in overweight and obesity among urban women: an analysis of demographic and health surveys data from 24 African countries, 1991–2014

OBJECTIVE: To examine the prevalence and trends in overweight and obesity among non-pregnant urban women in Africa over the past two and a half decades. DESIGN: Cross-sectional surveys conducted between 1991 and 2014. SETTINGS: Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), repeated cross-sectional data coll...

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Autores principales: Amugsi, Dickson Abanimi, Dimbuene, Zacharie T, Mberu, Blessing, Muthuri, Stella, Ezeh, Alex C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5665233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29079606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017344