The metabolic syndrome and associated components among African women / J. Kotze
The metabolic syndrome (MS) and its components have become a serious problem worldwide. The MS describes a cluster of risk factors related to cardiovascular disease. Some of these factors (hypertension, diabetes and obesity in women) have been found to be common among Africans. Therefore, the aim of...
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North-West University
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10394/576 |