Effects of social and environmental determinants on overweight and obesity among Brazilian schoolchildren from a developing region.

Objective. To identify the social and environmental determinants most strongly associated with overweight and obesity in Brazilian schoolchildren from a developing region. Methods. Data were collected from a community-based survey of schoolchildren from the Valley of Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais, Bra...

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Publicado en:	Pan American Journal of Public Health Vol. 30; no. 4; pp. 295 - 303
Autores principales:	Pinto Guedes, Dartagnan, Rocha, Giselle Divino, Martins Silva, António José Rocha, Mourão Carvalhal, Isabel, Coelho, Eduarda Maria
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	World Health Organization Oct2011
Materias:	Brazil Obesity Socioeconomics Body mass index Nutritional assessment
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