The Association of General and Central Obesity with Dietary Patterns and Socioeconomic Status in Adult Women in Botswana

• Main Authors: Boitumelo Motswagole (Author), Jose Jackson (Author), Rosemary Kobue-Lekalake (Author), Segametsi Maruapula (Author), Tiyapo Mongwaketse (Author), Lemogang Kwape (Author), Tinku Thomas (Author), Sumathi Swaminathan (Author), Anura V. Kurpad (Author), Maria Jackson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Dietary patterns and their association with general and central obesity among adult women were studied using a cross-sectional survey with multistage cluster sampling in urban and rural areas nationwide in Botswana. The participants in the study were adult women (N = 1019), 18-75 years old. The diet...