Trends and Disparities in the Prevalence of Childhood Obesity in South Texas between 2009 and 2015

Background. Recent reports have highlighted possible decreases over time in obesity, particularly among children aged 2–5 years. Hispanic children experience significantly higher obesity rates, and less is known about trends for Hispanic children. Methods. A large healthcare system-based dataset fro...

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Published in:Journal of Obesity
Main Authors: Byron A. Foster, Trevor M. Maness, Christian A. Aquino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1424968