The relationship between body fat percentage and body mass index in overweight and obese individuals in an urban african setting
The increase in the prevalence of overweight and obesity in both developed and developing countries is associated with musculoskeletal and other non-communicable diseases. To address this, an accurate measure of body adiposity, bearing in mind several shortcomings of body mass index (BMI), should be...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Public Health in Africa |
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| Online Access: | http://www.publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/515 |