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Prevalence and Correlates of Preschool Overweight and Obesity Amidst the Nutrition Transition: Findings from a National Cross-Sectional Study in Lebanon

There is increasing evidence linking early life adiposity to disease risk later in life. This study aims at determining the prevalence and correlates of overweight and obesity among preschoolers in Lebanon. A national cross-sectional survey was conducted amongst 2–5 years old children (n = 525). Soc...

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Autores principales: Nasreddine, Lara, Hwalla, Nahla, Saliba, Angie, Akl, Christelle, Naja, Farah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5372929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28287459
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu9030266