Severe Obesity and High Blood Pressure Among Children, Philadelphia Health Centers, 2010
Background: Child obesity is a major health problem particularly affecting disadvantaged population groups. Severe obesity carries additional health risks for children. In the context of the childhood obesity epidemic, high blood pressure among children is of increasing concern. Methods: Chart revie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Primary Care & Community Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2150131913506437 |