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Nutritional status of school children in the South Tongu District, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is a major public health problem because of the devastating consequences it has on children, their families, and society at large. Our study, therefore, sought to determine the prevalence of undernutrition and overweight/obesity and its associated factors among children aged...

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Autores principales:	Aboagye, Richard Gyan, Kugbey, Nuworza, Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku, Seidu, Abdul-Aziz, Cadri, Abdul, Bosoka, Samuel Adolf, Akonor, Paa Yeboah, Takase, Mohammed
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2022
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9401153/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36001627 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269718

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