Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Portugal: results from the First Portuguese Health Examination Survey (INSEF 2015)

Obesity is recognised as a serious public health issue, due to its associated morbidity and mortality. This study aimed at estimating the prevalence of overweight and obesity in the Portuguese population through direct measurements obtained by the 1st National Health Examination Survey (INSEF 2015)...

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Main Author: Gaio, Vânia (author)
Other Authors: Antunes, Liliana (author), Namorado, Sónia (author), Barreto, Marta (author), Gil, Ana (author), Kyslaya, Irina (author), Rodrigues, Ana Paula (author), Santos, Ana (author), Bøhler, Linn (author), Castilho, Emília (author), Vargas, Patrícia (author), do Carmo, Isabel (author), Nunes, Baltazar (author), Dias, Carlos Matias (author), INSEF Research group (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Obesity
Overweight
Portuguese Population
First Portuguese Health Examination Survey
Estados de Saúde e de Doença
INSEF 2015
Determinantes da Saúde e da Doença
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/5074
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/5074

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