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Liberia: 16.5% of Liberian Women live with Obesity

Liberia: 16.5% of Liberian Women live with Obesity

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with New Dawn
Published on 2024-09-16 00:25:00

The study revealed that women in Liberia are gaining weight faster than their male counterparts.

By: Emmanuel Wise Jipoh

Monday, September 16, 2024/ About 16.5 % of Liberian women are now thought to be clinically obese, that is according to the Global Nutrition Reports of 2021.

The report said Liberia has shown limited progress towards achieving the diet-related non-communicable disease (NCD) targets.

The 16.5% of adult (aged 18 years and over) women are obese…

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