Factors associated with underweight, overweight, and obesity in reproductive age Tanzanian women.

Factors associated with underweight, overweight, and obesity in reproductive age Tanzanian women.

<h4>Background</h4>Underweight, overweight, and obesity are major public health challenges among reproductive-age women of lower- and middle-income countries (including Tanzania). In those settings, obesogenic factors (attributes that promote excessive body weight gain) are increasing in...

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Main Authors: Kedir Y Ahmed, Abdon G Rwabilimbo, Solomon Abrha, Andrew Page, Amit Arora, Fentaw Tadese, Tigistu Yemane Beyene, Abdulaziz Seiko, Abdulhafiz A Endris, Kingsley E Agho, Felix Akpojene Ogbo, Global Maternal and Child Health Research collaboration (GloMACH)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237720

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