Socio-demographic and behavioural risk factors associated with the high prevalence of overweight and obesity in Portuguese children

Objectives: Childhood obesity is a public health concern in Portugal. Socio-demographic and behavioral factors are highly associated with obesity but are not clearly understood. This article aims to update the prevalence of overweight and obesity in Portuguese children and to explore the influence a...

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Main Authors: Daniel D. Bingham, Maria Ines Varela Silva, Maria M. Ferrao, Augusta Gama, Maria I. Mourao, Helena Nogueira, Vitor R. Marques, Cristina Padez
Format: Default Article
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/14009
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