Overweight and Obesity in Portuguese Children: Prevalence and Correlates

Overweight and Obesity in Portuguese Children: Prevalence and Correlates

There are widespread differences in overweight/obesity prevalence in children, and understanding the reasons for this is very important. The present study aims: (I) to conduct a meta-analysis on overweight/obesity prevalence in Portuguese children; (II) to identify differences in biological and beha...

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Main Authors: Thayse Natacha Gomes, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Fernanda K. dos Santos, Michele Souza, Sara Pereira, José A. R. Maia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
overweight
obesity
children
school
correlates
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/11/11398

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