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Impact of a school-based health intervention program on body composition among South African primary schoolchildren: results from the KaziAfya cluster-randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing among African children potentially predisposing them to greater obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in adulthood. This risk may be higher among growth-impaired children who may have greater fat mass. Therefore, we examined t...
Autores principales: | Long, Kurt Z., Beckmann, Johanna, Lang, Christin, Seelig, Harald, Nqweniso, Siphesihle, Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Müller, Ivan, Pühse, Uwe, Steinmann, Peter, du Randt, Rosa, Walter, Cheryl, Utzinger, Jürg, Gerber, Markus |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8793158/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35081959 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02223-x |
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