Browsing School of Health Sciences by Subject "Overweight children"

Now showing items 1-1 of 1

Diagnostic comparison of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and International Obesity Task Force criteria for obesity classification in South African children

Moselakgomo, Violet Kankane; Van Staden, Marlise (African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2017)

Background: This study was designed to estimate overweight and obesity in school children by using contrasting definitions recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the International Obesity ...