Regional and sex-specific variation in BMI distribution in four sub-Saharan African countries: The H3Africa AWI-Gen study.

Ramsay M, Crowther NJ, Agongo G, Ali SA, Asiki G, Boua RP, Gómez-Olivé FX, Kahn K, Khayeka-Wandabwa C, Mashinya F, Micklesfield L, Mukomana F, Nonterah EA, Soo C, Sorgho H, Wade AN, Wagner RG, Alberts M, Hazelhurst S, Kyobutungi C, Norris SA, Oduro AR, Sankoh O, Tinto H, Tollman S, as members of AWI-Gen and the H3Africa Consortium

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DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2018.1556561
Published: 2018
Container: Global health action
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@article{allodium:10.1080/16549716.2018.1556561,
  title = {Regional and sex-specific variation in BMI distribution in four sub-Saharan African countries: The H3Africa AWI-Gen study.},
  author = {Ramsay M and Crowther NJ and Agongo G and Ali SA and Asiki G and Boua RP and Gómez-Olivé FX and Kahn K and Khayeka-Wandabwa C and Mashinya F and Micklesfield L and Mukomana F and Nonterah EA and Soo C and Sorgho H and Wade AN and Wagner RG and Alberts M and Hazelhurst S and Kyobutungi C and Norris SA and Oduro AR and Sankoh O and Tinto H and Tollman S and as members of AWI-Gen and the H3Africa Consortium},
  year = {2018},
  journal = {Global health action},
  doi = {10.1080/16549716.2018.1556561},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2018.1556561}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Regional and sex-specific variation in BMI distribution in four sub-Saharan African countries: The H3Africa AWI-Gen study.
AU  - Ramsay M
AU  - Crowther NJ
AU  - Agongo G
AU  - Ali SA
AU  - Asiki G
AU  - Boua RP
AU  - Gómez-Olivé FX
AU  - Kahn K
AU  - Khayeka-Wandabwa C
AU  - Mashinya F
AU  - Micklesfield L
AU  - Mukomana F
AU  - Nonterah EA
AU  - Soo C
AU  - Sorgho H
AU  - Wade AN
AU  - Wagner RG
AU  - Alberts M
AU  - Hazelhurst S
AU  - Kyobutungi C
AU  - Norris SA
AU  - Oduro AR
AU  - Sankoh O
AU  - Tinto H
AU  - Tollman S
AU  - as members of AWI-Gen and the H3Africa Consortium
PY  - 2018
JO  - Global health action
DO  - 10.1080/16549716.2018.1556561
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M, R., NJ, C., G, A., SA, A., G, A., RP, B., FX, G., K, K., C, K., F, M., L, M., F, M., EA, N., C, S., H, S., AN, W., RG, W., M, A., S, H., C, K., SA, N., AR, O., O, S., H, T., S, T., & Consortium, A. M. O. A. A. T. H. (2018). Regional and sex-specific variation in BMI distribution in four sub-Saharan African countries: The H3Africa AWI-Gen study.. Global health action. https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2018.1556561

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