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Dietary practices and adolescent obesity in secondary school learners at disadvantaged schools in South Africa: urban-rural and gender differences
(MDPI, 2020)
South Africa has a high prevalence of obesity in black female adolescents and a paucity of knowledge regarding contributing dietary practices. The aim of this study was to assess the dietary practices and weight status of ...
Comparing beverage consumption, physical activity and anthropometry among young adult urban- and rural-dwelling African women
(Medpharm, 2020)
Beverage consumption, physical activity, body mass index and waist circumference were compared in age-matched (aged 18–
30 years) groups of young South African women from urban (n = 78) and rural (n = 94) settings. Obesity ...