Search Results - "ARMSTRONG, M. E. G"
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Shift work and chronic disease: the epidemiological evidence
Published in Occupational medicine (Oxford) (01-03-2011)“…Shift work, including night work, has been hypothesized to increase the risk of chronic diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disease (CVD), metabolic…”
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Relationships between different nutritional anthropometric statuses and health-related fitness of South African primary school children
Published in Annals of human biology (01-05-2017)“…Background: A double burden of both under- and over-nutrition exists among South African children. Aim: To describe associations between nutritional statuses…”
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Obesity and overweight in South African primary school children : the Health of the Nation Study
Published in South African medical journal (01-05-2006)“…To determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity in a sample of South African children aged 6 - 13 years. Random sampling of schools within each…”
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Secular trends in the prevalence of stunting, overweight and obesity among South African children (1994-2004)
Published in European journal of clinical nutrition (01-07-2011)“…Background/Objectives: Various nutrition programs and free health care for children less than 6 years old were introduced in South Africa in the mid-1990s. We…”
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071 Different effects of body mass index and physical activity on the risk of ankle, wrist and hip fractures in postmenopausal women
Published in Journal of epidemiology and community health (1979) (01-09-2010)“…ObjectiveTo compare the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and physical activity for the risk of ankle, wrist and hip fractures in a large prospective…”
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Obesity and overweight in South African primary school children-the Health of the Nation Study
Published in JEMDSA : the journal of endocrinology, metabolism and diabetes of South Africa (01-11-2006)“…Objectives. To determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity in a sample of South African children aged 6-13 years. Design. Random sampling of schools…”
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