Overweight and obesity in south central Uganda: A population-based study

Overweight and obesity in south central Uganda: A population-based study

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Obesity is a rapidly growing global health challenge, but there are few population-level studies from non-urban settings in sub-Saharan Africa. We evaluated the prevalence of overweight (body mass index (BMI)>25 kg/m2), obesity (BMI>30 kg/m2), and associated factors using data from May 2018 to...

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Main Authors: Adeoluwa Ayoola, Robert Ssekubugu, Mary Kathryn Grabowski, Joseph Ssekasanvu, Godfrey Kigozi, Aishat Mustapha, Steven J. Reynolds, Anna Mia Ekstrom, Helena Nordenstedt, Rocio Enriquez, Ronald H. Gray, Maria J. Wawer, Joseph Kagaayi, Wendy S. Post, Larry W. Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021145/?tool=EBI

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