Bone health of the Ovahimba people of north-western Namibia in the context of urbanization and a change of the sociocultural environment-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Bone health of the Ovahimba people of north-western Namibia in the context of urbanization and a change of the sociocultural environment

Published:2016-12-23 Issue:4 Volume:33 Page:292-296
ISSN:0951-3590
Container-title:Gynecological Endocrinology
language:en
Short-container-title:Gynecological Endocrinology

Author:

Wilhelm Anneke¹,Hadji Peyman²,Münzel Mark³,Daniel Hanna⁴,Flache Stephan⁵,Nyarango Peter⁶,Kann Peter Herbert¹

Affiliation:

1. Division of Diabetology & Endocrinology, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany,

2. Department of Bone Oncology and Endocrinology, Northwest Hospital, Frankfurt am Main, Germany,

3. Institute of Cultural and Social Anthropology, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany,

4. Institute of Medical Biometry and Epidemiology, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany,

5. Department of Surgery, Asklepios Hospital, Weißenfels, Germany, and

6. Faculty of Medicine, University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Obstetrics and Gynecology,Endocrinology,Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/09513590.2016.1266475

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