Risk factor clusters for non-communicable diseases in adolescents in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Background: The increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among adolescents in South Africa is a growing public health concern. Aim: To examine the clustering of NCD risk factors, with a focus on gender, socio-economic status (SES) and perceived stress among adolescents. Setting: T...
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Main Authors: | Avela Mathe, Maya M. van Gent, Leon R. van Niekerk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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2025-01-01
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Series: | Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://hsag.co.za/index.php/hsag/article/view/2855 |
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