Do current guidelines for waist circumference apply to black Africans? Prediction of insulin resistance by waist circumference among Africans living in America.

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Title: Do current guidelines for waist circumference apply to black Africans? Prediction of insulin resistance by waist circumference among Africans living in America.
Authors: Kabakambira JD; Section on Ethnicity and Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.; National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities, Bethesda, Maryland, USA., Baker RL Jr; Section on Ethnicity and Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA., Briker SM; Section on Ethnicity and Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA., Courville AB; Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA., Mabundo LS; Section on Ethnicity and Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA., DuBose CW; Section on Ethnicity and Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA., Chung ST; Section on Ethnicity and Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA., Eckel RH; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA., Sumner AE; Section on Ethnicity and Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.; National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Source: BMJ global health [BMJ Glob Health] 2018 Oct 15; Vol. 3 (5), pp. e001057. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Oct 15 (Print Publication: 2018).
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101685275 Publication Model: eCollection Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 2059-7908 (Print) Linking ISSN: 20597908 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMJ Glob Health Subsets: PubMed not MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2059-7908
DOI:10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001057