Geographic Variation of Overweight and Obesity among Women in Nigeria: A Case for Nutritional Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala,

Affiliations Division of Health Sciences, University of Warwick Medical School, Coventry, United Kingdom, Epidemiology and Biostatistics Division, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, University of Oxford, KEMRI-University of Oxford-Wellcome Trust Collaborative Programme, Malaria Public Health and Epidemiology Group, Centre for Geographic Medicine, Nairobi, Kenya
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Saverio Stranges

* E-mail: S.Stranges@warwick.ac.uk

Affiliation Division of Health Sciences, University of Warwick Medical School, Coventry, United Kingdom
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