Perspectives and perceptions on the consumption of a healthy diet in Soweto, an urban African community in South Africa
In Soweto, like in many other urban communities in sub-Saharan Africa, rapid urbanisation and epidemiological transition have left this urban African population vulnerable to diseases of lifestyle such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, hypertension and diabetes. The Heart of Soweto (HOS) study was...
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Main Authors: | Sandra Pretorius, Karen Sliwa |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN |
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South African Heart Association
2017
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f64104a9f1a44d3ca4c3166081c8a9b4 |
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