Increase in the prevalence of abdominal obesity in Brazilian school children (2000–2015)

Increase in the prevalence of abdominal obesity in Brazilian school children (2000–2015)

Introduction: The prevalence of overweight and obese children and adolescents is a public health concern. Few studies have critically evaluated this problem in a Brazilian population, despite the growth of community-based programs to combat childhood obesity in this country. Objective: To study the...

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Main Authors:	Daniela Casagrande, Paulo H. Waib, José A. Sgarbi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:	International Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Subjects:	Obesity Overweight Adolescents Abdominal obesity
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352646717301023

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