Open Journal of Epidemiology

Vol.10 No.3(2020), Paper ID 102509, 11 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojepi.2020.103026

 

Increasing Trend of Overweight and Obesity in a Rural Community in South East Nigeria

 

Uchenna N. Ijoma, Paschal O. Njoku, Ejikeme B. Arodiwe, Chinwuba K. Ijoma

 

Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Ituku/Ozalla Campus, Enugu, Nigeria
Department of Medicine, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku/Ozalla, Enugu, Nigeria
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Ituku/Ozalla Campus, Enugu, Nigeria
Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Ituku/Ozalla Campus, Enugu, Nigeria

 

Copyright © 2020 Uchenna N. Ijoma, Paschal O. Njoku, Ejikeme B. Arodiwe, Chinwuba K. Ijoma et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Ijoma, U. , Njoku, P. , Arodiwe, E. and Ijoma, C. (2020) Increasing Trend of Overweight and Obesity in a Rural Community in South East Nigeria. Open Journal of Epidemiology, 10, 323-333. doi: 10.4236/ojepi.2020.103026.

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