Overweight Prevalence among Rural Adolescents by Household Head Obesity and Socio-Economic Status in Limpopo, South Africa

Overweight Prevalence among Rural Adolescents by Household Head Obesity and Socio-Economic Status in Limpopo, South Africa

Background: Childhood obesity has become the most important and growing public health problem in the world. They add to public health challenges by increasing the burden of chronic non-communicable diseases. However, in spite of its importance, there is limited literature that evaluates the prevalen...

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Main Authors: Peter M. Mphekgwana, Masenyani O. Mbombi, Livhuwani Muthelo, Joseph Tlouyamma, Rathani Nemuramba, Cairo Ntimana, Katlego Mothapo, Inos Dhau, Eric Maimela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
overweight
household head
blood pressure
adolescents
rural
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/11/1728

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