Browsing by Author "Micklesfield, Lisa K."

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    • Results from South Africa's 2016 report card on physical activity for children and youth 

      Uys, Monika; Bassett, Susan; Draper, Catherine E.; Micklesfield, Lisa K.; Monyeki, Andries; De Villiers, Anniza; Lambert, Estelle V. (Human Kinetics Publishers Inc., 2016)
      Background: We present results of the 2016 Healthy Active Kids South Africa (HAKSA) Report Card on the current status of physical activity (PA) and nutrition in South African youth. The context in which we interpret the ...

    • Socio-cultural, environmental and behavioural determinants of obesity in black South African women 

      Micklesfield, Lisa K.; Lambert, Estelle V.; Puoane, Thandi; Hume, David J.; Chantler, Sarah; Pienaar, Paula R.; Dickie, Kasha; Goedecke, Julia H. (Clinics Cardive Publishing (Pty) Ltd, 2013)
      South Africa (SA) is undergoing a rapid epidemiological transition and has the highest prevalence of obesity in sub- Saharan Africa (SSA), with black women being the most affected (obesity prevalence 31.8%). Although ...