Factors associated with childhood overweight and obesity in Uganda: a national survey

Abstract Background Childhood obesity is an emerging public health problem globally. Although previously a problem of high-income countries, overweight and obesity is on the rise in low- and middle-income countries. This paper explores the factors associated with childhood obesity and overweight in...

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Main Authors: Quraish Sserwanja, Linet M. Mutisya, Emmanuel Olal, Milton W. Musaba, David Mukunya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11567-1