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September 2, 2019Journal of ObesityOpen Access

Comparative Abilities of Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, Abdominal Volume Index, Body Adiposity Index, and Conicity Index as Predictive Screening Tools for Metabolic Syndrome among Apparently Healthy Ghanaian Adults

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LQLawrence QuayeUniversity for Development StudiesWOWilliam K. B. A. OwireduKwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyNANafiu AmiduUniversity for Development Studies

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a39cdcbc5135fa86afa1eb3https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/8143179
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