Nutritional status and Cardiometabolic health among adolescents; findings from southwestern Nigeria
Abstract Background Obesity has been associated with an increased risk for cardio-metabolic diseases. The prevalence of obesity among adolescents is increasing worldwide, including Nigeria, but only little data exist on the relationship of nutritional status with cardio-metabolic health among adoles...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-019-0308-5 |