Mid-upper arm circumference for identifying adult overweight in large-scale population-based surveys: empirical evaluation using data of the EAT Addis study, Ethiopia

OBJECTIVES: The present study evaluates body circumferences as a nutrition screening tool for women of reproductive age with children less than 5 years of age to improve the detection of overweight and obesity in a community setting. DESIGN: This study draws data from a community-based cross-section...

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Autores principales: Shifraw, Tigest, Selling, Katarina, Worku, Alemayehu, Berhane, Hanna Yemane, Ekström, Eva-Charlotte, Berhane, Yemane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8640627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34857561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049602

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8640627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34857561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049602

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