Contribution of socioeconomic status, stature and birth weight to obesity in Sub-Saharan Africa: cross-sectional data from primary school-age children in Cameroon

BACKGROUND: The pattern of obesity in relation to socioeconomic status is of public health concern. This study investigates whether the association between height and obesity in children is affected by their socioeconomic background. It also explores the relationship between high birth weight and ob...

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Autores principales: Navti, Lifoter K, Ferrari, Uta, Tange, Emmanuel, Bechtold-Dalla Pozza, Susanne, Parhofer, Klaus G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-320

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-320

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