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Prevalence of excess body weight and associated factors among secondary school adolescent girls in northern Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: excess body weight among adolescents is on the increase and has become a global public health challenge. It is likely to persist to adulthood, exposing to risk of developing chronic diseases. However, there is insufficient information on the prevalence of excess body weight and associa...

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Autores principales: Tengia-Kessy, Anna, Killenga, Jackline Narcis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7864264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33598068
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.37.253.25349