Overweight and obesity in children and adolescents: The South African problem
Overweight and obesity in children and adolescents are on the increase worldwide.Overweight and obesity increase the risk for the development of non-communicable diseases during childhood and adolescence, and predispose the individual to the development of overweight, obesity,ardiovascular disease,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2012-05-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | http://archive.sajs.co.za/index.php/SAJS/article/view/907 |