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Obesity, beverage consumption and sleep patterns in rural African women in relation to advertising of these beverages

Abstract

The study identified significant associations between body weight, sleep duration and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among rural black South African women. This underscores a need to address unhealthy lifestyle behaviours to lower incidences of non-communicable diseases in rural-dwelling women.

Research topics

  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue

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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihae031

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