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Research outputs: FOOD AND NUTRITION
2014 Prevalence of overweight/obesity and its associated factors among university students from 22 countries
Obesity among young people increases lifetime cardiovascular risk. This study assesses the prevalence of overweight/obesity and its associat...
Download this report2013 Non-infectious diseases pose an economic threat to healthcare
No country can afford the economic burden placed on its health system by the rise in non-communicable diseases not even the rich ones procla...
2013 Stunting, overweight and obesity in the very young: two sides of the coin
Nutrition, in general, is an important prerequisite to both individual and national development. More specifically, nutrition early in life ...
2013 You are what you eat and you eat what you can afford
Despite the significant improvements in food security recorded since 2008, food security and hunger remains a serious issue in the country. ...