Prevalence of obesity and associated factors in South Africans 50 years and older

This study aimed to determine the prevalence of obesity, overweight, central obesity and their associated factors in older South Africans who participated in the study of Global Ageing and Adults Health in 2008.

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2025-05-29
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https://doi.org/10.14749/29178728
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Agriculture and Biological Studies
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Abstract

This study aimed to determine the prevalence of obesity, overweight, central obesity and their associated factors in older South Africans who participated in the study of Global Ageing and Adults Health in 2008.

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