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Sociodemographic and behavioural factors associated with body mass index among men and women in Nairobi slums: AWI-Gen Project

Published:2018-07-03 Issue:sup2 Volume:11 Page:1470738
ISSN:1654-9716
Container-title:Global Health Action
language:en
Short-container-title:Global Health Action

Author:

Asiki Gershim¹²^ORCID,Mohamed Shukri F.¹^ORCID,Wambui David¹,Wainana Caroline¹,Muthuri Stella¹,Ramsay Michèle³⁴^ORCID,Kyobutungi Catherine¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Health and Systems for Health Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya

2. Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Karolinska Intitutet, Stockholm, Sweden

3. Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

4. Division of Human Genetics, National Health Laboratory Service and School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Funder

National Institutes of Health

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Health Policy

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/16549716.2018.1470738

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