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Relationship between obesity and blood pressure among employees in the Vhembe district municipality of Limpopo Province, South Africa
Author(s) -
Takalani Clearance Muluvhu,
M.A. Monyeki,
Gert L. Strydom,
A.L. Toriola
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
cardiovascular journal of south africa/cardiovascular journal of southern africa
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1680-0745
pISSN - 1015-9657
DOI - 10.5830/cvja-2019-035
Subject(s) - overweight , obesity , waist , waist to height ratio , medicine , body mass index , blood pressure , demography , cross sectional study , pathology , sociology
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between obesity and blood pressure among employees of the Vhembe district municipality of Limpopo province.