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Prevalence of obesity in panama: some risk factors and associated diseases

BACKGROUND: To estimate the prevalence of obesity in Panama and determine some risk factors and associated diseases in adults aged 18 years and older. METHODS: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in the provinces of Panama and Colon where 60.4 % of all Panamanians 18 years or older res...

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Autores principales: Mc Donald, Anselmo, Bradshaw, Ryan A., Fontes, Flavia, Mendoza, Enrique A., Motta, Jorge A., Cumbrera, Alberto, Cruz, Clara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4618152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26489845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2397-7