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Research outputs: OBESITY
2013 Residential mobility, socioeconomic context and body mass index in a cohort of urban South African adolescents
Adolescents who are changing residence, as well as their social and economic circumstances may experience lifestyle changes that have an eff...
2012 Overweight and obesity and associated factors among school-aged adolescents in Ghana and Uganda
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Download this report2012 Relationship between obesity and blood pressure in school-going adolescents in the Limpopo province of South Africa
Hypertension and obesity are increasingly becoming a common problem among adolescents in South Africa. The aim of this study is to assess th...
2012 Body weight and body image among a sample of female and male South African university students
The aim of this study was to assess body weight and body image among South African male and female university students. Participants (N=289)...