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Prevalence of excessive body fat among adolescents of a south Brazilian metropolitan region and State capital, associated risk factors, and consequences

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of overweight/obesity has become a major concern for public health in developing countries. Risk factors need to be well documented so that these countries develop public policies to fight the problem. Thus, the objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of exc...

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Autores principales: Ulbricht, Leandra, de Campos, Mariane Ferreira, Esmanhoto, Eduardo, Ripka, Wagner Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5834854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29499687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5216-0