Neck circumference in Latin America and the Caribbean: A systematic review and meta-analysis [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: High neck circumference (NC) is associated with high burden diseases in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC). NC complements established anthropometric measurements for early identification of cardio-metabolic and other illnesses. However, evidence about NC has not been systematically...

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Main Authors: Patricia A. Espinoza López, Kelly Jéssica Fernández Landeo, Rodrigo Ricardo Pérez Silva Mercado, Jesús José Quiñones Ardela, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2021-01-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/6-13/v1