High risk of metabolic syndrome among black South African women with severe mental illness

High risk of metabolic syndrome among black South African women with severe mental illness

Background: There is an increased prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) globally. The prevalence of MetS is higher in black women compared to black men from South Africa. Aim: To compare the prevalence of MetS between black South African men and wom...

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Main Authors:	Shamima Saloojee, Jonathan K. Burns, Ayesha A. Motala
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2017-04-01
Series:	South African Journal of Psychiatry
Online Access:	https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1089

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