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Childhood obesity in urban Ghana: evidence from a cross-sectional survey of in-school children aged 5–16 years
BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is a growing public health concern in many low-income urban settings; but its determinants are not clear. The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of childhood obesity and associated factors among in-school children aged 5–16 years in a Metropolitan distric...
Autores principales: | Ganle, John Kuumuori, Boakye, Priscilla Pokuaa, Baatiema, Leonard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6880588/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31771549 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7898-3 |
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