Prevalence of Childhood Obesity in Portugal: A Narrative Review of the Literature

Background: The number of childhood obesity cases has been increasing in several countries around the world. In view of all the associated complications at an early stage of child development, it becomes urgent to understand this problem in depth. Objective: The aim of this work was to describe the...

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Main Authors: Fátima Frade, Dora Carteiro, Fátima Pereira, Joana Marques, João Frade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-12-01
Series:Portuguese Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511792