Prevalence of persistent proteinuria in overweight and obese primary school children in Calabar, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: There is a dearth of information on the relationship between persistent proteinuria with overweight and obesity in Nigerian children. Therefore, this study is aimed at evaluating this relationship. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study of 275 overweight and...

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Main Authors: C I Uzomba, E I Nsa, E O Ineji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2019;volume=28;issue=3;spage=261;epage=265;aulast=Uzomba;type=0