Ethnic Specific body fat percent prediction equation as surrogate marker of obesity in Ethiopian adults

Abstract Background Application of advanced body composition measurement methods is not practical in developing countries context due to cost and unavailability of facilities. This study generated ethnic specific body fat percent prediction equation for Ethiopian adults using appropriate data. Metho...

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Main Authors: Makeda Sinaga, Melese Sinaga Teshome, Tilhun Yemane, Elsah Tegene, David Lindtsrom, Tefera Belachew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-021-00224-3