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Diagnostic accuracy of tri-ponderal mass index and body mass index in estimating overweight and obesity in South African children

BACKGROUND: Prevalence of obesity in youths has drastically increased in both industrialised and non-industrialised countries, and this transition resulted in an increased prevalence of chronic diseases. AIM: The study aimed to comparatively examine prevalence of overweight and obesity status based...

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Autores principales: Moselakgomo, Violet K., van Staden, Marlise
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6739532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31478739
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v11i1.1949