Correlation between mean body mass index in the population and prevalence of obesity in Brazilian capitals: empirical evidence for a population-based approach of obesity

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between mean body mass index (BMI) and prevalence of obesity in adult populations living in Brazilian State capitals. METHODS: An ecological study was conducted, using data from the National Household Budget Survey conducted in...

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Autores principales: Lobato, Jackeline Christiane Pinto, Kale, Pauline Lorena, Velarde, Luis Guillermo Coca, Szklo, Moyses, Costa, Antonio José Leal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4392482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1637-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4392482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-1637-1

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