Obesity and malnutrition among Hispanic children in the United States: double burden on health inequities
OBJECTIVE: To examine important micronutrient deficiencies related to child health and growth outcomes for all weight statuses to 1) better understand other potential nutritional problems and inequities that may be masked by focusing solely on BMI percentiles and overweight/obesity, and 2) draw atte...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2013-10-01
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| Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892013001000004&lng=en&tlng=en |