Factors related to resting energy expenditure and physical activity of 6–9-year old children in two primary schools in the City of Tshwane metropolitan area

A lower resting energy expenditure (REE) has been suggested to partially explain the disproportionate prevalence of overweight/obesity among black African women, yet no studies have investigated the REE of South African (SA) children. Similarly, physical activity (PA) as a modifiable factor related...

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Main Author: Pretorius, Adeline
Other Authors: Wenhold, F.A.M. (Friedeburg Anna Maria)
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/79041
Pretorius, A 2020, Factors related to resting energy expenditure and physical activity of 6–9-year old children in two primary schools in the City of Tshwane metropolitan area, PhD (Dietetics) Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/79041>