Differing patterns of overweight and obesity among black men and women in Cape Town: the CRIBSA study.

To ascertain the prevalence and determinants of overweight/obesity in the 25-74-year-old urban black population of Cape Town and examine the changes between 1990 and 2008/09.In 2008/09, a representative cross-sectional sample, stratified for age and sex, was randomly selected from the same townships...

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Main Authors: Nasheeta Peer, Carl Lombard, Krisela Steyn, Nomonde Gwebushe, Naomi Levitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4164661?pdf=render