Socioeconomic variables and the prevalence of childhood obesity in the municipalities of Fundão, Montijo, Oeiras, Seixal and Viana do Castelo

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have demonstrated that childhood obesity has a multifactorial etiology. Unhealthy eating patterns and a lack of physical activity appear to be major risk factors associated with the development of this disease. Recently, it has been argued that the socioeconomic status (SE...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Andrade, Tâmara (author)
Outros Autores: Silva, Ana Lúcia (author), Ramos, Carlos (author), Carvalho, Maria Ana (author), Rito, Ana (author)
Formato: conferenceObject
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2012
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/579
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/579