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The Prevalence Of Binge Eating Disorder And Associated Psychiatric And Substance Use Disorders In A Student Population In Kenya – Towards A Public Health Approach

2021-02-23

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<h4>Background: </h4> Changing lifestyles in Kenya can lead to eating related behaviors and problems. The more severe problems are likely to manifest in clinical settings, but the majority and less severe forms will remain unrecognized. There is therefore the need to take a public health awareness approach to identify cases at community level and initiate appropriate intervention. This requires characterization of...

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