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High Prevalence of Overweight and Its Association with Mid-Upper Arm Circumference among Female and Male Farmers in Tanzania and Mozambique
The increasing prevalence of overweight/obesity may already have reached the farmers in Tanzania and Mozambique. Here, the measurement of the mid-upper-arm-circumference (MUAC) could become a simple and sensitive tool for early detection of at-risk groups of overweight as well as underweight. Body M...
Autores principales: | Eleraky, Laila, Issa, Ramula, Maciel, Sónia, Mbwana, Hadijah, Rybak, Constance, Frank, Jan, Stuetz, Wolfgang |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8431514/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34501716 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18179128 |
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