Estimating the geographical distribution of the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in young Mexicans
The geographical distribution of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) prevalence in young Mexicans (aged 17-24 years) was estimated stepwise starting from its prevalence based on the body mass index (BMI) in a study of 3,176 undergraduate students of this age group from Mexico City. To estimate the number...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Geospatial Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/121 |