Obesity in Guinea
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Guinea, a country located in Africa, had an adult obesity rate of 7.7% in 2016, ranking it 158th globally. This rate is relatively low compared to other countries, but it still represents a significant health concern for the nation.
Obesity in Guinea[edit | edit source]
Obesity is a medical condition characterized by an excess of body fat. It is a global health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. In Guinea, the adult obesity rate was 7.7% in 2016. This placed Guinea at 158th position in the global ranking of countries by adult obesity rate.
Healthcare in Guinea[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Guinea is provided by a mixture of public and private providers. The country has several healthcare facilities that offer services for weight loss and management of obesity. These include the Donka National Hospital and the Ignace Deen Hospital, both of which are well-known healthcare facilities in the country.
Donka National Hospital[edit | edit source]
The Donka National Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in Guinea. It offers a wide range of medical services, including programs for weight loss and obesity management.
Ignace Deen Hospital[edit | edit source]
The Ignace Deen Hospital is another major healthcare facility in Guinea. It also provides a variety of medical services, with a focus on weight management and obesity treatment.
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