Central obesity and normal-weight central obesity among adults attending healthcare facilities in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa: a cross-sectional study.
Background: Central obesity (CO) confers a significant threat on the cardio-metabolic health of individuals, independently of overall obesity. Disparities in the measures of fat distribution lead to misclassification of individuals who are at risk of cardio-metabolic diseases. This study sought to d...
| Published in: | Journal of Health, Population & Nutrition Vol. 36; pp. 1 - 11 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | research Journal Article |
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BioMed Central
12/28/2017
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |