Distribution and social determinants of overweight and obesity: a cross-sectional study of non-pregnant adult women from the Malawi Demographic and Health Survey (2015-2016)

OBJECTIVES Hitherto regarded as a public health issue of well-heeled nations, overweight and obesity have emerged as a problem of concern in developing nations. Although social and demographic factors are equally important as proximal lifestyle factors affecting health, their role is neither well re...

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Main Authors: Leonard Mndala, Abhay Kudale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2019-09-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
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Online Access:http://e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-41-e2019039.pdf