Validation of anthropometric-based weight prediction equations among Ugandan adults: A Cross-sectional study

• Zakaria Mukasa ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mukasaz4@gmail.com

  Affiliations Makerere University Johns Hopkins University Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9824-7683

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• Juliet Ntuulo Mutanda,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Makerere University College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Ronnie Kasirye,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Makerere University Johns Hopkins University Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda

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• Emmanuel Olal,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Medical Association, Acholi Branch-Gulu, Gulu, Uganda

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• Christopher Lwanga,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Makerere University College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Victoria Nankabirwa,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Makerere University College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Fred Nuwaha

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Makerere University College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda

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