Community health workers can play an important role in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in poor communities

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Abstract

Countries in transition, such as South Africa, are particularly affected by the increased prevalence of obesity across all economic levels and age groups. Shifts in dietary intake and physical activity patterns to higher fat intake and inactivity are thought to be contributing factors.
How to Cite
Office, E. (1). Community health workers can play an important role in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in poor communities. South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 19(2). Retrieved from http://sajcn.co.za/index.php/SAJCN/article/view/135
Section
Editorials, Opinions, Issues in the field of Nutrition