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Regional Variation and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Obesity Prevalence Among Non-pregnant Women in Chad: Evidence From Three Waves of Chad Demographic and Health Surveys

2020-08-27

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<h4>Background: </h4> While the prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide, the growing rates of overweight and obesity in developing countries are alarming. Obesity is widely recognized as a risk factor for non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Available evidence on whether obesity has been more prevalent among higher or lower socioeconomic groups, across reg...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-54071/v1
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