Prevalence of child and teenage obesity in schools in Dakar;Prévalence de l'obésité de l'enfant et de l'adolescent en milieu scolaire à Dakar

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 49-52

  Faye, J ^a   Diop, M ^a   Gati Ouonkoye, R ^b,c   Seck, M ^c   Mandengue S H ^c,d   Mbengue, A ^c   Samb, A ^c   Gueye L ^c   Cisse F ^c  

^a Laboratoire de Physiologie de l'Effort Musculaire   (Senegal)

^b UNIVERSITÉ ABDOU MOUMOUNI   (Niger)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DOUALA   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Dakar schools; Obesity; Prevalence; Private school; Public school; Senegal; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL; SENEGAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SCHOOLS; SENEGAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79952203288     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13149-010-0101-9     Document Type: Article

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