Prevalence and Factors Associated with Obesity Amongst Employees of Open-Cast Diamond Mine in Namibia.

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Obesity Amongst Employees of Open-Cast Diamond Mine in Namibia.

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<p>Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and determinants of obesity amongst NAMDEB employees working at Pocket Beaches diamond mine.</p>

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Haufiku, Desderius
Format:	Others
Language:	English
Published:	2008
Subjects:	Obesity Overweight Cardiovascular Diseases Mine employees Physical activity Nutrition transition Urbanization and Globalization Eating patterns Lifestyles Chronic diseases.
Online Access:	http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&action=viewtitle&id=gen8Srv25Nme4_8086_1269380148

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