The Link between Overweight/Obesity and Noncommunicable Diseases in Ethiopia: Evidences from Nationwide WHO STEPS Survey 2015
Background. Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide. Each year, 15 million adults die from NCDs; more than 85% of these premature deaths occur in low- and middle-income nations. Evidence indicates that overweight and obesity are the main risk factors for NCDs. Althou...
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Main Authors: | Bedilu Alamirie Ejigu, Fentanesh Nibret Tiruneh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Hypertension |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/2199853 |
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