Sociodemographic determinants and prevalence of metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome among women aged 20–49 in kirinyaga county, Kenya

Umotho Kinya Mbae, Florence Kyallo, Dorothy Othoo, Zipporah Ndungu, Beatrice N. Kiage Mokua, Vincent Were

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DOI: 10.3389/fepid.2026.1807836
Published: 2026-08-06
Container: Frontiers in Epidemiology
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fepid.2026.1807836,
  title = {Sociodemographic determinants and prevalence of metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome among women aged 20–49 in kirinyaga county, Kenya},
  author = {Umotho Kinya Mbae and Florence Kyallo and Dorothy Othoo and Zipporah Ndungu and Beatrice N. Kiage Mokua and Vincent Were},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in Epidemiology},
  doi = {10.3389/fepid.2026.1807836},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fepid.2026.1807836}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Sociodemographic determinants and prevalence of metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome among women aged 20–49 in kirinyaga county, Kenya
AU  - Umotho Kinya Mbae
AU  - Florence Kyallo
AU  - Dorothy Othoo
AU  - Zipporah Ndungu
AU  - Beatrice N. Kiage Mokua
AU  - Vincent Were
PY  - 2026
JO  - Frontiers in Epidemiology
DO  - 10.3389/fepid.2026.1807836
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Mbae, U. K., Kyallo, F., Othoo, D., Ndungu, Z., Mokua, B. N. K., & Were, V. (2026). Sociodemographic determinants and prevalence of metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome among women aged 20–49 in kirinyaga county, Kenya. Frontiers in Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fepid.2026.1807836

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