Double burden of malnutrition in rural and urban Guatemalan schoolchildren

Introduction: Guatemala has been experiencing a lifestyle transition. While chronic malnutrition remains prevalent obesity, has increased substantially. Objective: The study aimed to provide current information on nutritional status trends in Guatemala. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted...

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Main Authors: José Joaquín Muros, Mercedes Briones, Guillermo Rodríguez, Paula R. Bouzas, Rafael Giménez, Carmen Cabrera-Vique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L.
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112016000200026&lng=en&tlng=en