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Ethnic-specific associations between abdominal and gluteal fat distribution and the metabolic complications of obesity : implications for the use of liposuction

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Main Author: Hayes, Philip Michael
Other Authors: Goedecke, Julia
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2015
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/12235 Ethnic-specific associations between abdominal and gluteal fat distribution and the metabolic complications of obesity : implications for the use of liposuction Hayes, Philip Michael Goedecke, Julia Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Includes bibliographical references. More than three-quarters (77%) of the 40.5 million people living in South Africa are black African, of which more than 40% are urbanised. Black African women living in urban areas have a significantly higher prevalence (62%) of overweight than urban black males (28%) or white females (53%). It was previously thought that obesity in black South African women was not associated with deleterious metabolic sequelae and was termed "healthy" obesity... 2015-01-15T18:32:57Z 2015-01-15T18:32:57Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MMed http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12235 eng application/pdf Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town
spellingShingle Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Hayes, Philip Michael
Ethnic-specific associations between abdominal and gluteal fat distribution and the metabolic complications of obesity : implications for the use of liposuction
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title Ethnic-specific associations between abdominal and gluteal fat distribution and the metabolic complications of obesity : implications for the use of liposuction
title_full Ethnic-specific associations between abdominal and gluteal fat distribution and the metabolic complications of obesity : implications for the use of liposuction
title_fullStr Ethnic-specific associations between abdominal and gluteal fat distribution and the metabolic complications of obesity : implications for the use of liposuction
title_full_unstemmed Ethnic-specific associations between abdominal and gluteal fat distribution and the metabolic complications of obesity : implications for the use of liposuction
title_short Ethnic-specific associations between abdominal and gluteal fat distribution and the metabolic complications of obesity : implications for the use of liposuction
title_sort ethnic specific associations between abdominal and gluteal fat distribution and the metabolic complications of obesity implications for the use of liposuction
topic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12235
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