Anthropometry measures and prevalence of obesity in the urban adult population of Cameroon: an update from the Cameroon Burden of Diabetes Baseline Survey
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The objective of the study was to provide baseline and reference data on the prevalence and distribution of overweight and obesity, using different anthropometric measurements in adult urban populations in Cameroon.</p> <p&g...
Main Authors: | Kamadjeu Raoul M, Edwards Richard, Atanga Joseph S, Kiawi Emmanuel C, Unwin Nigel, Mbanya Jean-Claude |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-09-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/228 |
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