Perspectives on underlying factors for unhealthy diet and sedentary lifestyle of adolescents at a Kenyan coastal setting
Unhealthy diet and physical inactivity are among the key modifiable risk factors for non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Although such diseases often only appear in adulthood, these behaviors are typically initiated or reinforced already during adolescence. Howeve...
Main Authors: | Ssewanyana, D, Abubakar, A, Van Baar, A, Mwangala, P, Newton, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media
2018
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