Prevalence and associated factors of abdominal obesity among the adult population in Woldia town, Northeast Ethiopia, 2020: Community-based cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0247960
Abstract: Background The prevalence of abdominal obesity has been dramatically increasing both in developed and developing countries, including Ethiopia. It is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, type-2 diabetes mellitus, high blood pressure, and cancer.… read more here.
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The role of familial and sibling factors on abdominal adiposity: a study of south Indian urban children.
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DOI: 10.6133/apjcn.012018.02
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Childhood obesity is increasing in urban India. This study aimed to examine the associations of younger siblings abdominal adiposity with individual, familial and environmental factors, in urban school aged siblings. METHODS AND… read more here.
Keywords: adiposity; factors abdominal; study; south indian ... See more keywords