Wealth and obesity in pre-adolescents and their guardians: A first step in explaining non-communicable disease-related behaviour in two areas of Nairobi City County

The prevalence of non-communicable diseases is increasing in lower-middle-income countries as these countries transition to unhealthy lifestyles. The transition is mostly predominant in urban areas. We assessed the association between wealth and obesity in two sub-counties in Nairobi City County, Ke...

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Main Authors: Sophie Ochola, Noora Kanerva, Lucy Joy Wachira, George E. Owino, Esther L. Anono, Hanna M. Walsh, Victor Okoth, Maijaliisa Erkkola, Nils Swindell, Gareth Stratton, Vincent Onywera, Mikael Fogelholm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021148/?tool=EBI