Early determinants of overweight and obesity at 5 years old in preschoolers from inner of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Introduction: Brazil is experiencing a nutritional transition characterized by a reduction in the prevalence of nutritional deficits and an increase in overweight and obesity, not only in adults but also in children and adolescents. Objectives: This study was designed to evaluate the factors associa...

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Main Authors: Luciana Neri Nobre, Kellen Cristine Silva, Sofia Emanuelle de Castro Ferreira, Lidiane Lopes Moreira, Angelina do Carmo Lessa, Joel Alves Lamounier, Sylvia do Carmo Castro Franceschini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2013-06-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112013000300031&lng=en&tlng=en