Prevalence of obesity and awareness of diabetes mellitus and its relationship with obesity among undergraduate students of a private university in southern Nigeria
<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Overweight, or obesity, is characterized by an abnormal or excessive buildup of fat and is a key risk factor for the majority of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Overweight and obesity is prevalent among undergraduate students mainly due to unheal...
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| Main Authors: | Otovwe Agofure, Idris Mohammed, Oluwafunmilayo Oluwaseun Abiodun |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academy Publishing Center
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Advances in Medical, Pharmaceutical and Dental Research |
| Online Access: | http://apc.aast.edu/ojs/index.php/AMPDR/article/view/776 |
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