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Lisa Micklesfield to South Africa

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  1. The Healthy Aging Adult South Africa report card: a systematic review of the evidence between 2013 and 2020 for middle-aged South African men and women. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2022 Jul-Aug 23; 33(4):200-219.
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    Score: 0,081
  2. Physical behaviors and their association with type 2 diabetes mellitus risk markers in urban South African middle-aged adults: an isotemporal substitutionapproach. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2022 07; 10(4).
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    Score: 0,081
  3. Adolescent physical activity, sedentary behavior and sleep in relation to body composition at age 18 years in urban South Africa, Birth-to-Twenty+ Cohort. BMC Pediatr. 2021 01 11; 21(1):30.
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    Score: 0,073
  4. The multimorbidity profile of South African women newly diagnosed with breast cancer. Int J Cancer. 2020 07 15; 147(2):361-374.
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    Score: 0,067
  5. Compliance With Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior Guidelines and Associations With Abdominal Adiposity in a Sample of Infants and Toddlers From Soweto, South Africa. J Phys Act Health. 2019 10 01; 16(12):872-879.
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    Score: 0,066
  6. The Influence of Objectively Measured Physical Activity During Pregnancy on Maternal and Birth Outcomes in Urban Black South African Women. Matern Child Health J. 2018 08; 22(8):1190-1199.
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    Score: 0,062
  7. Describing the diurnal relationships between objectively measured mother and infant physical activity. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2018 06 25; 15(1):59.
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    Score: 0,061
  8. Demographic, socio-economic and behavioural correlates of BMI in middle-aged black men and women from urban Johannesburg, South Africa. Glob Health Action. 2018; 11(sup2):1448250.
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    Score: 0,059
  9. Describing objectively measured physical activity levels, patterns, and correlates in a cross sectional sample of infants and toddlers from South Africa. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2017 12 22; 14(1):176.
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    Score: 0,059
  10. Understanding the Relationship between Socio-Economic Status, Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour, and Adiposity in Young Adult South African Women Using Structural Equation Modelling. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2017 10 23; 14(10).
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    Score: 0,058
  11. Cardiorespiratory fitness levels and associations with physical activity and body composition in young South African adults from Soweto. BMC Public Health. 2017 04 05; 17(1):301.
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    Score: 0,056
  12. Are South African Mothers Moving? Patterns and Correlates of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Pregnant Black South African Women. J Phys Act Health. 2017 05; 14(5):329-335.
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    Score: 0,056
  13. Maternal and early life nutrition and physical activity: setting the research and intervention agenda for addressing the double burden of malnutrition in South African children. Glob Health Action. 2017; 10(1):1301085.
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    Score: 0,055
  14. "Just because you're pregnant, doesn't mean you're sick!" A qualitative study of beliefs regarding physical activity in black South African women. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2016 07 19; 16(1):174.
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    Score: 0,053
  15. The Role of Body Fat and Fat Distribution in Hypertension Risk in Urban Black South African Women. PLoS One. 2016; 11(5):e0154894.
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    Score: 0,053
  16. A model for promoting physical activity among rural South African adolescent girls. Glob Health Action. 2015; 8:28790.
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    Score: 0,051
  17. Patterns, levels and correlates of self-reported physical activity in urban black Soweto women. BMC Public Health. 2014 Sep 08; 14:934.
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    Score: 0,047
  18. Physical activity and sedentary behavior among adolescents in rural South Africa: levels, patterns and correlates. BMC Public Health. 2014 Jan 16; 14:40.
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    Score: 0,045
  19. Dual-energy X-ray performs as well as clinical computed tomography for the measurement of visceral fat. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2012 May; 20(5):1109-14.
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    Score: 0,039
  20. Bone mineral density and body composition of South African cricketers. J Bone Miner Metab. 2012 Mar; 30(2):232-7.
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    Score: 0,038
  21. Ethnicity and bone: a South African perspective. J Bone Miner Metab. 2011 May; 29(3):257-67.
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    Score: 0,037
  22. Site-specific differences in bone mineral density in black and white premenopausal South African women. Osteoporos Int. 2012 Feb; 23(2):533-42.
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    Score: 0,037
  23. Determinants of bone size and strength in 13-year-old South African children: the influence of ethnicity, sex and pubertal maturation. Bone. 2011 Apr 01; 48(4):777-85.
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    Score: 0,036
  24. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and anthropometric estimates of visceral fat in Black and White South African Women. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Mar; 18(3):619-24.
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    Score: 0,033
  25. Comparison of site-specific bone mass indices in South African children of different ethnic groups. Calcif Tissue Int. 2009 Oct; 85(4):317-25.
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    Score: 0,033
  26. Comparisons of body size, composition, and whole body bone mass between North American and South African children. J Bone Miner Res. 2007 Dec; 22(12):1869-77.
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    Score: 0,029
  27. Early life and current determinants of bone in South African children of mixed ancestral origin. Ann Hum Biol. 2007 Nov-Dec; 34(6):647-55.
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    Score: 0,029
  28. Lifestyle questionnaire to evaluate risk for reduced bone mineral density in women. Clin J Sport Med. 2005 Sep; 15(5):340-8.
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    Score: 0,025
  29. Incident type 2 diabetes and its risk factors in men and women aged 40-60 years from four sub-Saharan African countries: results from the AWI-Gen study. Lancet Glob Health. 2025 Mar; 13(3):e459-e466.
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    Score: 0,024
  30. Expanding the human gut microbiome atlas of Africa. Nature. 2025 Feb; 638(8051):718-728.
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    Score: 0,024
  31. Clustering of diet and physical activity behaviours in adolescents across home and school area-level deprivation in Cameroon, South Africa, and Jamaica. BMC Public Health. 2024 Nov 21; 24(1):3234.
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    Score: 0,024
  32. Virtual Assessment of Physical Activity-Related Built Environment in Soweto, South Africa: What Is the Role of Contextual Familiarity? J Urban Health. 2024 Dec; 101(6):1221-1234.
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    Score: 0,023
  33. Ultrasound bone measurements in pre-adolescent girls: interaction between ethnicity and lifestyle factors. Acta Paediatr. 2004 Jun; 93(6):752-8.
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    Score: 0,023
  34. Influence of vitamin D supplementation on bone mineral content, bone turnover markers, and fracture risk in South African schoolchildren: multicenter double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial (ViDiKids). J Bone Miner Res. 2024 Apr 19; 39(3):211-221.
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    Score: 0,023
  35. Influence of vitamin D supplementation on growth, body composition, pubertal development and spirometry in South African schoolchildren: a randomised controlled trial (ViDiKids). BMJ Paediatr Open. 2024 Apr 10; 8(1).
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    Score: 0,023
  36. Postprandial glucose variability and clusters of sex hormones, liver enzymes, and cardiometabolic factors in a South African cohort of African ancestry. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2024 Mar 07; 12(2).
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    Score: 0,023
  37. Bone mineral density and lifetime physical activity in South African women. Calcif Tissue Int. 2003 Nov; 73(5):463-9.
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    Score: 0,022
  38. Cardiometabolic disease risk factors in pre- and postmenopausal women from four sub-Saharan African countries: A cross-sectional study. Maturitas. 2023 Jun; 172:60-68.
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    Score: 0,021
  39. The Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Menopause on Bone Mineral Density: A Longitudinal Study of Urban-Dwelling South African Women. J Bone Miner Res. 2023 05; 38(5):619-630.
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    Score: 0,021
  40. Multimorbidity and overall survival among women with breast cancer: results from the South African Breast Cancer and HIV Outcomes Study. Breast Cancer Res. 2023 01 23; 25(1):7.
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    Score: 0,021
  41. Association of Longitudinal Nutrient Patterns with Body Composition in Black Middle-Aged South African Women: A Five-Year Follow-Up Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 10 06; 19(19).
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    Score: 0,021
  42. Targeted proteomics identifies potential biomarkers of dysglycaemia, beta cell function and insulin sensitivity in Black African men and women. Diabetologia. 2023 01; 66(1):174-189.
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    Score: 0,020
  43. Menopause is associated with bone loss, particularly at the distal radius, in black South African women: Findings from the Study of Women Entering and in Endocrine Transition (SWEET). Bone. 2022 11; 164:116543.
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    Score: 0,020
  44. Increased risk for type 2 diabetes in relation to adiposity in middle-aged Black South African men compared to women. Eur J Endocrinol. 2022 Mar 23; 186(5):523-533.
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    Score: 0,020
  45. Sex Differences in the Associations of Nutrient Patterns with Total and Regional Adiposity: A Study of Middle-Aged Black South African Men and Women. Nutrients. 2021 Dec 20; 13(12).
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    Score: 0,019
  46. Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of tobacco and alcohol use in four sub-Saharan African countries: a cross-sectional study of middle-aged adults. BMC Public Health. 2021 06 12; 21(1):1126.
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    Score: 0,019
  47. Questioning a South African hypertension threshold of 150 mm Hg. Lancet Healthy Longev. 2021 05; 2(5):e247.
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    Score: 0,019
  48. Food Security, Dietary Intake, and Foodways of Urban Low-Income Older South African Women: An Exploratory Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 04 09; 18(8).
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    Score: 0,019
  49. Poor cardiovascular health is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in apparently healthy sub-Saharan African populations: an H3Africa AWI-Gen study. BMC Med. 2021 02 10; 19(1):30.
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    Score: 0,018
  50. Identifying co-occurrence and clustering of chronic diseases using latent class analysis: cross-sectional findings from SAGE South Africa Wave 2. BMJ Open. 2021 01 29; 11(1):e041604.
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    Score: 0,018
  51. Bivariate Joint Spatial Modeling to Identify Shared Risk Patterns of Hypertension and Diabetes in South Africa: Evidence from WHO SAGE South Africa Wave 2. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 01 05; 18(1).
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    Score: 0,018
  52. Estimating the burden of cardiovascular risk in community dwellers over 40 years old in South Africa, Kenya, Burkina Faso and Ghana. BMJ Glob Health. 2021 01; 6(1).
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    Score: 0,018
  53. Self-Reported Physical Activity in Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Rural South Africa: Levels and Correlates. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 08 31; 17(17).
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    Score: 0,018
  54. Stunting in infancy, pubertal trajectories and adult body composition: the Birth to Twenty Plus cohort, South Africa. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2021 01; 75(1):189-197.
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    Score: 0,018
  55. Effect of exercise training on insulin sensitivity, hyperinsulinemia and ectopic fat in black South African women: a randomized controlled trial. Eur J Endocrinol. 2020 Jul; 183(1):51-61.
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    Score: 0,018
  56. Development, feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of a healthy lifestyle programme delivered in churches in urban and rural South Africa. PLoS One. 2019; 14(7):e0219787.
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    Score: 0,016
  57. Longitudinal patterns of physical activity, sedentary behavior and sleep in urban South African adolescents, Birth-To-Twenty Plus cohort. BMC Pediatr. 2019 07 18; 19(1):241.
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    Score: 0,016
  58. Classical Cardiovascular Risk Factors and HIV are Associated With Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Adults From Sub-Saharan Africa: Findings From H3Africa AWI-Gen Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 07 16; 8(14):e011506.
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    Score: 0,016
  59. Adiposity Mediates the Association between the Dietary Inflammatory Index and Markers of Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Middle-Aged Black South African Women. Nutrients. 2019 May 31; 11(6).
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    Score: 0,016
  60. Alterations in the metabolism of phospholipids, bile acids and branched-chain amino acids predicts development of type 2 diabetes in black South African women: a prospective cohort study. Metabolism. 2019 06; 95:57-64.
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    Score: 0,016
  61. Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Body Image Disturbances Among South African Mothers and Their Daughters Living in Soweto, Johannesburg. Fam Community Health. 2019 Apr/Jun; 42(2):140-149.
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    Score: 0,016
  62. Fat redistribution and accumulation of visceral adipose tissue predicts type 2 diabetes risk in middle-aged black South African women: a 13-year longitudinal study. Nutr Diabetes. 2019 03 27; 9(1):12.
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    Score: 0,016
  63. Body composition and physical activity as mediators in the relationship between socioeconomic status and blood pressure in young South African women: a structural equation model analysis. BMJ Open. 2018 12 19; 8(12):e023404.
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    Score: 0,016
  64. Sugar-sweetened beverage intake and relative weight gain among South African adults living in resource-poor communities: longitudinal data from the STOP-SA study. Int J Obes (Lond). 2019 03; 43(3):603-614.
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    Score: 0,016
  65. Different adiposity indices and their association with blood pressure and hypertension in middle-aged urban black South African men and women: findings from the AWI-GEN South African Soweto Site. BMC Public Health. 2018 04 19; 18(1):524.
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    Score: 0,015
  66. The associations between adult body composition and abdominal adiposity outcomes, and relative weight gain and linear growth from birth to age 22 in the Birth to Twenty Plus cohort, South Africa. PLoS One. 2018; 13(1):e0190483.
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    Score: 0,015
  67. Genomic and environmental risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases in Africa: methods used for Phase 1 of the AWI-Gen population cross-sectional study. Glob Health Action. 2018; 11(sup2):1507133.
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    Score: 0,015
  68. High prevalence of HIV and non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. J Int AIDS Soc. 2017 10; 20(2).
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    Score: 0,015
  69. Metacarpal Growth During Adolescence in a Longitudinal South African Cohort. J Bone Miner Res. 2017 Sep; 32(9):1926-1934.
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    Score: 0,014
  70. Results From South Africa's 2016 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth. J Phys Act Health. 2016 11; 13(11 Suppl 2):S265-S273.
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    Score: 0,014
  71. Physical activity and the risk for gestational diabetes mellitus amongst pregnant women living in Soweto: a study protocol. BMC Womens Health. 2016 10 18; 16(1):66.
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    Score: 0,014
  72. A comparison of body composition estimates using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and air-displacement plethysmography in South African neonates. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2016 11; 70(11):1254-1258.
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    Score: 0,013
  73. Determinants of change in body weight and body fat distribution over 5.5 years in a sample of free-living black South African women. Cardiovasc J Afr. 2016 Nov/Dec 23; 27(6):367-374.
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    Score: 0,013
  74. Body Image Satisfaction, Eating Attitudes and Perceptions of Female Body Silhouettes in Rural South African Adolescents. PLoS One. 2016; 11(5):e0154784.
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    Score: 0,013
  75. Decreased Vigorous Physical Activity in School-Aged Children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Johannesburg, South Africa. J Pediatr. 2016 05; 172:103-9.
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    Score: 0,013
  76. Antiretroviral Therapy, Especially Efavirenz, Is Associated with Low Bone Mineral Density in HIV-Infected South Africans. PLoS One. 2015; 10(12):e0144286.
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    Score: 0,013
  77. Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Light-Intensity Physical Activity Are Independently Associated with Reduced Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Urban Black South African Women: A Cross-Sectional Study. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2016 Feb; 14(1):23-32.
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    Score: 0,013
  78. Does vitamin D status track through adolescence? Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Nov; 102(5):1025-9.
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    Score: 0,013
  79. Longitudinal Changes in Body Fat and Its Distribution in Relation to Cardiometabolic Risk in Black South African Women. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2015 Nov; 13(9):381-8.
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    Score: 0,013
  80. The Role of Lifestyle and Psycho-Social Factors in Predicting Changes in Body Composition in Black South African Women. PLoS One. 2015; 10(7):e0132914.
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    Score: 0,012
  81. Has the prevalence of stunting in South African children changed in 40 years? A systematic review. BMC Public Health. 2015 Jun 05; 15:534.
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    Score: 0,012
  82. Ethnic-specific cut-points for sarcopenia: evidence from black South African women. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2015 Jul; 69(7):843-9.
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    Score: 0,012
  83. Changes in eating attitudes, body esteem and weight control behaviours during adolescence in a South African cohort. PLoS One. 2014; 9(10):e109709.
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    Score: 0,012
  84. Osteogenic effects of a physical activity intervention in South African black children. J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact. 2014 Sep; 14(3):276-85.
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    Score: 0,012
  85. Application of Intervention Mapping to develop a community-based health promotion pre-pregnancy intervention for adolescent girls in rural South Africa: Project Ntshembo (Hope). BMC Public Health. 2014; 14 Suppl 2:S5.
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    Score: 0,012
  86. Meeting physical activity guidelines is associated with reduced risk for cardiovascular disease in black South African women; a 5.5-year follow-up study. BMC Public Health. 2014 May 23; 14:498.
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    Score: 0,011
  87. Ethnic differences in microvascular function in apparently healthy South African men and women. Exp Physiol. 2014 Jul; 99(7):985-94.
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    Score: 0,011
  88. The association between body composition, 25(OH)D, and PTH and bone mineral density in black African and Asian Indian population groups. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Jun; 99(6):2146-54.
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    Score: 0,011
  89. Eating attitudes, body image satisfaction and self-esteem of South African Black and White male adolescents and their perception of female body silhouettes. J Child Adolesc Ment Health. 2014; 26(3):193-205.
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    Score: 0,011
  90. Fracture patterns and bone mass in South African adolescent-mother pairs: the Birth to Twenty cohort. Osteoporos Int. 2014 Feb; 25(2):693-700.
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    Score: 0,011
  91. Dietary intake and body composition in HIV-positive and -negative South African women. Public Health Nutr. 2014 Jul; 17(7):1603-13.
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    Score: 0,011
  92. Associations of linear growth and relative weight gain during early life with adult health and human capital in countries of low and middle income: findings from five birth cohort studies. Lancet. 2013 Aug 10; 382(9891):525-34.
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    Score: 0,011
  93. Effect of different antiretroviral drug regimens on body fat distribution of HIV-infected South African women. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2013 Mar; 29(3):557-63.
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    Score: 0,010
  94. Association between infant nutrition and anthropometry, and pre-pubertal body composition in urban South African children. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2012 Dec; 3(6):415-23.
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    Score: 0,010
  95. Heterogeneity of fracture pathogenesis in urban South African children: the birth to twenty cohort. J Bone Miner Res. 2011 Dec; 26(12):2834-42.
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    Score: 0,010
  96. Diagnostic ability of obesity measures to identify metabolic risk factors in South African women. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2011 Oct; 9(5):353-60.
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    Score: 0,009
  97. Comparison of body fatness measurements by near-infrared reactance and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in normal-weight and obese black and white women. Br J Nutr. 2010 Apr; 103(7):1065-9.
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    Score: 0,008
  98. A pilot investigation of load-carrying on the head and bone mineral density in premenopausal, black African women. J Bone Miner Metab. 2010 Mar; 28(2):185-90.
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    Score: 0,008
  99. Bone status after cessation of use of injectable progestin contraceptives. Contraception. 2007 Dec; 76(6):425-31.
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    Score: 0,007
  100. BMI, fat and muscle differences in urban women of five ethnicities from two countries. Int J Obes (Lond). 2007 Aug; 31(8):1232-9.
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    Score: 0,007
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