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Obesity Patterns among Women in a Slum Area in Brazil
High-energy diet and sedentary lifestyle fail to completely explain the epidemic of obesity in developing countries. In this cross-sectional survey, the prevalence and patterns of overweight/obesity were assessed among women in a slum in Brazil. Using anthropometric measurements, shorter form of the...
Autores principales: | Alves, João G., Falcão, Romero W., Pinto, Renato A., Correia, Jailson B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3131129/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21766564 |
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