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Overweight and obesity at school entry among migrant and German children: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Overweight and obesity have become a global epidemic and are increasing rapidly in both childhood and adolescence. Obesity is linked both to socioeconomic status and to ethnicity among adults. It is unclear whether similar associations exist in childhood. The aim of the present study was...

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Autores principales: Will, Beata, Zeeb, Hajo, Baune, Bernhard T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1142329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15882467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-5-45