Stakeholders views on why child overweight and obesity is rising in Lagos, Nigeria: A qualitative study

Background and Objective: According to the World Health Organization, the number of obese children would increase to 70 million by 2025 if no intervention is made. An increase in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among school children in Lagos State, Nigeria has been established, but specific...

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Main Authors: Adeteju A Adedini, Bolajoko A Aina, Uche P Ogbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jcsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6859;year=2016;volume=13;issue=3;spage=117;epage=121;aulast=Adedini