Journal of
Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 666

Full Length Research Paper

Statistical model of weight outcome among college students

Maxwell Seyram Kumah
  • Maxwell Seyram Kumah
  • Mathematics and ICT Department, St. Teresa’s College of Education, Box 129, Hohoe, Ghana.
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Awuitor Godwin Kofi
  • Awuitor Godwin Kofi
  • Mathematics and ICT Department, Akatsi College of Education, Ghana.
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Dorkenoo Bridget Aku
  • Dorkenoo Bridget Aku
  • Mathematics and ICT Department, Akatsi College of Education, Ghana.
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Kumi John Newton
  • Kumi John Newton
  • Mathematics and ICT Department, St. Teresa’s College of Education, Box 129, Hohoe, Ghana.
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  •  Received: 06 June 2017
  •  Accepted: 31 July 2017
  •  Published: 31 August 2018

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