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Prevalence of abdominal obesity and its correlates among adults in a peri-urban population of West Africa
INTRODUCTION: Prevalence of abdominal obesity dramatically increases both in developed countries and in developing countries. In several regions in Africa, obesity (especially abdominal) is seen as a sign of affluence, dignity and respect. The objective of this study was to determine prevalence of a...
Autores principales: | Malik, Simone K., Kouame, Jerome, Gbane, Mory, Coulibaly, Madikiny, Ake, Michèle D., Ake, Odile |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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AIMS Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6779594/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31637282 http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/publichealth.2019.3.334 |
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