Omphile Hubona

ORCID: 0000-0003-1916-223X
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Research Areas
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Physical Education and Training Studies
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases

University of Botswana
2018-2021

The Global Matrix 4.0 on physical activity (PA) for children and adolescents was developed to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the global variation in children's adolescents' (5-17 y) PA, related measures, key sources influence. objectives this article were (1) summarize findings from Report Cards, (2) compare indicators across countries, (3) explore trends Human Development Index geo-cultural regions.A total 57 Card teams followed harmonized process grade 10 common PA indicators. An...

10.1123/jpah.2022-0456 article EN public-domain Journal of Physical Activity and Health 2022-10-24

The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is on the rise in Sub-Saharan Africa, attributed to increased and uncontrollable urbanization accompanied by its lifestyle changes. Non-communicable diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes, obesity, which are components of also increase Botswana. To date, no study has determined prevalence MetS apparently healthy Batswana adults. objective was determine among 25-65-year-old residing urban neighboring semi-urban areas Gaborone.A cross-sectional used collect data...

10.2147/dmso.s285898 article EN cc-by-nc Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2021-06-01
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