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Obesity in Scotland: a persistent inequality
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a health problem in its own right and a risk factor for other conditions such as cardiovascular disease. The prevalence of overweight and obesity increased in Scotland between 1995 and 2008 with socio-economic inequalities persisting in adults over time and increasing in child...
Autores principales: | Tod, Elaine, Bromley, Catherine, Millard, Andrew D., Boyd, Allan, Mackie, Phil, McCartney, Gerry |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5530512/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28747194 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-017-0599-6 |
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