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Determinants of body mass index by gender in the Dikgale Health and Demographic surveillance system site, South Africa

Mashinya, Felistas; Alberts, Marianne; Cook, Ian.; Ntuli, Sam. (Taylor & Francis, 2018)

Background: The study was conducted in the Dikgale Health and Demographic Surveillance System (DHDSS) site where we have observed increasing obesity levels, particularly in women, despite evidence of high physical activity ...
Regional and sex-specific variation in BMI distribution in four sub-Saharan African countries : the H3Africa AWI-Gen study

Ramsay, Michèle; Crowther, Nigel J.; Agongo, Godfred; Ali, Stuart A.; Asiki, Gershim; Boua, Romuald P.; Gómez-Olivé, F. Xavier; Kahn, Kathleen; Christopher Khayeka-Wandabwa, Christopher; Mashinya, Felistas; Micklesfield, Lisa; Mukomana, Freedom; Nonterah, Engelbert A. (Taylor & Francis, 2018)

Background: African populations are characterised by diversity at many levels including: demographic history, genetic ancestry, language, wealth, socio-political landscape, culture and behaviour. Several of these have a ...

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