The prevalence of behavioral non- communicable diseases risk factors among black Africans in peri-urban community in South Africa

Summary: Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a leading cause of mortality in South Africa, with their burden influenced by lifestyle, living conditions, ethnicity, and gender. Methods: A cross-sectional study (N=100; n=50 males, n=50 females; mean age 25.15 ± 5.98) followed the WHO STE...

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Published in:	Clinical Nutrition Open Science
Main Authors:	Sifundile Zamazulu Maphumulo, Gerrit Jan Breukelman, Brandon Shaw, Ina Shaw
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-10-01
Subjects:	Diet Hypertension NCD risk factors Physical inactivity Tobacco smoking
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667268525000816