Increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity among Tanzanian women of reproductive age intending to conceive: evidence from three Demographic Health Surveys, 2004-2016
# Background The prevalence of people who are overweight or obese is increasing globally, especially in low- and middle-income countries. High body mass index (BMI) among women of reproductive age is a risk factor for various adverse reproductive and pregnancy outcomes. This study aims to describe...
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| Main Authors: | Amani I Kikula, Aline Semaan, Belinda Balandya, Naku K Makoko, Andrea B Pembe, José L Peñalvo, Lenka Beňová |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Global Health Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.29392/001c.87443 |
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