Dietary diversity and associated factors among adolescents in eastern Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Globally adolescents constitute over 16% but in SSA, they make up 23% of the population. While little is known about diets of these adolescents, rapid changes in physiological and social processes undergone require adequate diets. This study aimed to determine dietary diversity a...
Main Authors: | Nathan Isabirye, Justine Nnakate Bukenya, Mary Nakafeero, Tonny Ssekamatte, David Guwatudde, Wafaie Fawzi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08669-7 |
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