Weight management among school-aged children and adolescents: a quantitative assessment in a Ghanaian municipality

• Main Authors: Daniel Gyamfi (Author), Christian Obirikorang (Author), Emmanuel Acheampong (Author), Evans Adu Asamoah (Author), Bernard Berko Sampong (Author), Emmanuella Nsenbah Batu (Author), Enoch Odame Anto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Childhood and adolescent overweight, obesity and underweight have become an issue of grave concern to both the developed and developing countries in context of global burden of non-communicable diseases. Unhealthy weight status is a significant public health issue for developing...