Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences by Author "Motswagole, B.S."
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Body composition in stunted, compared to non-stunted, black South African children, from two rural communities
Motswagole, B.S.; Kruger, H.S.; Faber, M.; Monyeki, K. D. (MedPharm Publications, 2012)Background: The objective was to compare the body composition of black stunted, and non-stunted, children, from two rural communities in South Africa, and investigate whether increased total and central adiposity is found ... -
Waist circumference percentiles of black South African children aged 10 - 14 years from different study sites
Motswagole, B.S.; Ukegbu, P.O.; Kruger, H.S.; Smuts, C.M.; Faber, M. (HMPG, 2019)Background. Waist circumference (WC) is a useful predictor of cardiometabolic risk in children. Published data on WC percentiles of children from African countries are limited. Objectives. To describe age- and sex-specific ...