Prevalence of age-adjusted obesity in South Africa and the influence of social determinants: an ecological analysis

Volume: 381, Pages: S6 - S6
Published: Jun 1, 2013
Abstract
BackgroundObesity is a major risk factor for a number of non-communicable diseases that are rapidly becoming a public health and economic development concern in developed and developing countries. Assessing prevalence and understanding factors associated with obesity in context are crucial to controlling non-communicable diseases. This study aims to assess the prevalence of obesity in South Africa and investigate individual, household, and...
Paper Details
Title
Prevalence of age-adjusted obesity in South Africa and the influence of social determinants: an ecological analysis
Published Date
Jun 1, 2013
Journal
Volume
381
Pages
S6 - S6
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