Overweight and obesity epidemic in Ghana—a systematic review and meta-analysis

Overweight and obesity epidemic in Ghana—a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background In many low and middle income countries (LMICs), the distribution of adulthood nutritional imbalance is shifting from a predominance of undernutrition to overnutrition. This complex problem poses a huge challenge to governments, non-state actors, and individuals desirous of addre...

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Main Authors: Richard Ofori-Asenso, Akosua Adom Agyeman, Amos Laar, Daniel Boateng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Obesity
Nutrition transition
Non-communicable diseases
Ghana
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3901-4

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