Overweight and obesity among women: analysis of demographic and health survey data from 32 Sub-Saharan African Countries
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Title
Overweight and obesity among women: analysis of demographic and health survey data from 32 Sub-Saharan African Countries
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Keywords
Overweight, Obesity, Women, BMI, DHS, Sub-Saharan Africa
Journal
BMC PUBLIC HEALTH
Volume 16, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2016-01-13
DOI
10.1186/s12889-016-2698-5
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