Prevalence of obesity and overweight and its associated factors among registered pensioners in Ghana; a cross sectional studies

The elderly are faced with health problems such as cardiovascular diseases, type II diabetes mellitus, kidney disease, arthritis and other musculoskeletal problems, which can be linked to obesity and overweight. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of obesity and overweight and its...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMC obesity 2017-07, Vol.4 (1), p.26-26, Article 26
Hauptverfasser:	Nuertey, Benjamin D, Alhassan, Alabira Iddrisu, Nuertey, Augustine D, Mensah, Isaac Asimadu, Adongo, Victor, Kabutey, Clement, Addai, Joyce, Biritwum, Richard Bekoe
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Body mass index Cross-sectional studies Data collection Demographic aspects Diabetes Disease Diseases Epidemiology Family medical history Females Health aspects Health services Informal economy Medical screening Obesity Older people Overweight Pensions Population Retirees Retirement Risk factors Social classes Sociodemographics
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