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Rise in childhood obesity with persistently high rates of undernutrition among urban school-aged Indo-Asian children

BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is an emerging global public health challenge. Evidence for the transition in nutrition in Indo-Asian developing countries is lacking. We conducted these analyses to determine the trends in nutritional status of school-aged children in urban Pakistan. METHODS: Data on t...

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Autores principales: Jafar, T H, Qadri, Z, Islam, M, Hatcher, J, Bhutta, Z A, Chaturvedi, N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2532954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17942586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2007.125641