Prevalence of weight excess according to age group in students from Campinas, SP, Brazil

Prevalence of weight excess according to age group in students from Campinas, SP, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence of weight excess in children and adolescents attending public and private schools of Campinas, Southeast Brazil, according to age group.METHODS: Cross-sectional study that enrolled 3,130 students from 2010 to 2012. The weight and the height were measured and the...

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Main Authors: Silvia Diez Castilho, Luciana Bertoldi Nucci, Lucca Ortolan Hansen, Samanta Ramos Assuino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo 2014-06-01
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
Subjects:
índice de masa corporal
niño
adolescente
sobrepeso
obesidad
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