Overweight and obesity among school-aged adolescents in Yaounde (Cameroon)

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Overweight and obesity among school-aged adolescents in Yaounde (Cameroon)

Introduction Overweight and obesity are a major public health problem due to its association with serious chronic diseases. Concerning childhood overweight/obesity, its rise in developing countries is so that there is a need to provide more evidence on its burden and associated factors in order to...

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Main Authors:	Leslie B, Simomia Mbowen, HB, Nguendo Yongsi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12716/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12716/1/224-1179-1-PB.pdf

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