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Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome Among Batswana Adults in Urban and Semi-Urban Gaborone
PURPOSE: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is on the rise in Sub-Saharan Africa, attributed to increased and uncontrollable urbanization accompanied by its lifestyle changes. Non-communicable diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes, and obesity, which are components of the (MetS) are also on the increa...
Autores principales: | Tladi, Dawn, Mokgatlhe, Lucky, Nell, Theo, Shaibu, Sheila, Mitchell, Ronel, Mokgothu, Comfort, Gabonthone, Tebogo, Hubona, Omphile |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8186999/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34113142 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S285898 |
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