Body Circumference Parameter as Predictor of Percent Body Fat for Female Undergraduates in a Nigeria University Community

The report of disability adjusted life lost to cardiovascular diseases in sub-Saharan Africa is at the  increasing  rate. There is higher mortality rate  caused by cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in developing countries including Nigeria. One of the major causes of CVD is obesity. Obesity was reported to be of high prevalence in all part of Nigeria which affects more women than men. In order to combat the menace of   body fat  in Nigeria, the...