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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| Format: | conferenceObject |
| Language: | eng |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/579 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/579 |