Prevalence and Risk Factors of Overweight and Obesity among Children Aged 6–59 Months in Cameroon: A Multistage, Stratified Cluster Sampling Nationwide Survey

BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. The prevalence of overweight and obesity among children (<5 years) in Cameroon, based on weight-for-height index, has doubled between 1991 and 2006. This study aimed to determine the prevalence...

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Autores principales: Tchoubi, Sébastien, Sobngwi-Tambekou, Joëlle, Noubiap, Jean Jacques N., Asangbeh, Serra Lem, Nkoum, Benjamin Alexandre, Sobngwi, Eugene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4670227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26636970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143215

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4670227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26636970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143215

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