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Vitamin D status, hypertension and body mass index in an urban black community in Mangaung, South Africa.

African journal of primary health care & family medicine Oct 31, 2016
BACKGROUND: A strong relationship exists between hypertension and body weight. Research has linked both higher blood pressure and body weight with lower vitamin D status.
Humans Female Adult Male Middle Aged HIV Infections Urban Population Hypertension Overweight Body Mass Index Vitamin D Vitamin D Deficiency Obesity Blood Pressure South Africa Body Weight Thinness Black People
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Intestinal helminth infections amongst HIV-infected adults in Mthatha General Hospital, South Africa.

African journal of primary health care & family medicine Dec 9, 2015
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, studies on the prevalence of intestinal helminth co-infection amongst HIV-infected patients as well as possible interactions between these two infection sare limited.
Humans Female Adult Cross-Sectional Studies Animals Male Prevalence Comorbidity Qualitative Research Interviews as Topic South Africa Intestinal Diseases HIV Seropositivity Helminthiasis Helminths Hospitals, General Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
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Two-year longitudinal health-related fitness, anthropometry and body composition status amongst adolescents in Tlokwe Municipality: The PAHL Study.

African journal of primary health care & family medicine Oct 30, 2015
AIM: To evaluate a two-year longitudinal development of health-related fitness, anthropometry and body composition status amongst adolescents in Tlokwe Municipality, Potchefstroom, South Africa.
Humans Female Male Adolescent Longitudinal Studies Body Composition South Africa Physical Fitness Anthropometry
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