Urban–rural and gender differences in tobacco and alcohol use, diet and physical activity among young black South Africans between 1998 and 2003
Background: Non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs) have increased in South Africa over the past 15 years. While these usually manifest during mid-to-late adulthood, the development of modifiable risk factors that contribute to NCDs are usually adopted early in life. Objective: To describe the urba...
Main Authors: | Nasheeta Peer, Debbie Bradshaw, Ria Laubscher, Nelia Steyn, Krisela Steyn |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2013-01-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/19216/pdf_1 |
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