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Are risk factors for non-communicable diseases in adolescents a problem in senior high schools in Accra?

BACKGROUND: We assessed risk factors of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) among adolescents in a senior high school DESIGN: We conducted a cross-sectional study in 2016 SETTING: Senior High School in Accra PARTICIPANTS: Adolescents in senior high school INTERVENTIONS: Adolescents were interviewed with...

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Autores principales:	Bandoh, Delia A, Sunkwa-Mills, Gifty, Ernest, Kenu
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Ghana Medical Association 2020
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7837348/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33536670 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/gmj.v54i2s.10

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