The association of fat patterning with blood pressure in rural South African children: the Ellisras longitudinal growth and health study

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dc.contributor.advisorKemper, HCGen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorMonyeki, KDen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2014-11-08T08:06:15Z
dc.date.available2014-11-08T08:06:15Z
dc.date.issued2005en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (leaves 33-37).en_ZA
dc.description.abstractHypertension is one of the major causes of death in developed and underdeveloped nations. Essential hypertension and obesity may have their inception in childhood, with little data in African children to support these findings. Objectives were to determine the prevalence of overweight and hypertension in rural children in South Africa. Additionally, the association between fat-patterning ratios and blood pressure was investigated.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationMonyeki, K. D. (2005). <i>The association of fat patterning with blood pressure in rural South African children : the Ellisras longitudinal growth and health study</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Department of Public Health and Family Medicine. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9360en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationMonyeki, K D. <i>"The association of fat patterning with blood pressure in rural South African children : the Ellisras longitudinal growth and health study."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9360en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationMonyeki, K. 2005. The association of fat patterning with blood pressure in rural South African children : the Ellisras longitudinal growth and health study. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.risTY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Monyeki, K D AB - Hypertension is one of the major causes of death in developed and underdeveloped nations. Essential hypertension and obesity may have their inception in childhood, with little data in African children to support these findings. Objectives were to determine the prevalence of overweight and hypertension in rural children in South Africa. Additionally, the association between fat-patterning ratios and blood pressure was investigated. DA - 2005 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2005 T1 - The association of fat patterning with blood pressure in rural South African children : the Ellisras longitudinal growth and health study TI - The association of fat patterning with blood pressure in rural South African children : the Ellisras longitudinal growth and health study UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9360 ER -en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/9360
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationMonyeki KD. The association of fat patterning with blood pressure in rural South African children : the Ellisras longitudinal growth and health study. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, 2005 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9360en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDepartment of Public Health and Family Medicineen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Health Sciencesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherPublic Healthen_ZA
dc.titleThe association of fat patterning with blood pressure in rural South African children: the Ellisras longitudinal growth and health studyen_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
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