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Obesity and lipid profiles in middle aged men and women in Tanzania

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2002

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Marina Njelekela, Hiroko Negishi, Yasuo Nara, Takeshi Sato, M. Tomohiro, Sachiko Kuga, T Noguchi, Tomo Kanda, Masashi Yamori, Y. Matshalla,
East African Medical Journal

Abstract

Subjects from the urban area had greater lipid abnormalities related to obesity than those from the rural area and that, central adiposity had a greater effect on total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol among women than was BMI.