Obesity burden by socioeconomic measures between 2000 and 2018 among women in sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-sectional analysis of demographic and health surveys.

This study examined transition in obesity prevalence among women across three socioeconomic measures in selected sub-Saharan African countries. Increasing prevalence of obesity was found in SSA but transition to women in lower socioeconomic status is already taking place in some countries.