Most South Africans are overweight: do social and mental health factors contribute?

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dc.date.accessioned 2020-04-17 en
dc.date.accessioned 2023-07-04T16:02:06Z
dc.date.available 2023-07-04T16:02:06Z
dc.date.issued 2023-07-04 en
dc.identifier.uri http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/hsrc-review-march-2020/most-south-africans-overweight-sa en
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/21577
dc.description.abstract Being overweight is one of the key drivers of hypertension, diabetes, cancer, stroke and heart disease in South Africa. While genetics play a role, research has also shown associations with social factors, the environment, education and mental health. Analysing data from the first South African National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. en
dc.format.medium Print en
dc.publisher HSRC Press en
dc.subject WEIGHT MANAGEMENT en
dc.subject SOCIAL CONDITIONS en
dc.subject OBESITY en
dc.subject SOCIAL WELFARE en
dc.subject MENTAL HEALTH en
dc.title Most South Africans are overweight: do social and mental health factors contribute? en
dc.type Journal Article en
dc.description.version N en
dc.ProjectNumber N/A en
dc.Volume 18(1) en
dc.BudgetYear 2019/20 en
dc.ResearchGroup Social Aspects of Public Health en
dc.SourceTitle HSRC Review en
dc.PlaceOfPublication Cape Town en
dc.ArchiveNumber 11309 en
dc.PageNumber 9-10 en
dc.outputnumber 10437 en
dc.bibliographictitle Parker, W. (2020) Most South Africans are overweight: do social and mental health factors contribute?. HSRC Review. 18(1):9-10. en
dc.publicationyear 2020 en
dc.contributor.author1 Parker, W. en


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