Coexistence of risk behaviors for being overweight among Brazilian adolescents.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.04.018
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the magnitude of and the factors associated with the coexistence of risk behaviors for being overweight among Brazilian adolescents. This is a cross-sectional study with a representative sample of adolescents… read more here.
Keywords: risk; coexistence risk; among brazilian; risk behaviors ... See more keywords
Early onset of overweight among children from low-income families: The role of exclusive breastfeeding and maternal intake of ultra-processed food.
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DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12825
Abstract: CONTEXT There is an increasing prevalence of overweight during early childhood in the most impoverished areas in Brazil, although there is a lack of evidence regarding its onset. OBJECTIVES To investigate the incidence and risk… read more here.
Keywords: overweight among; ultra processed; low income; exclusive breastfeeding ... See more keywords
Association between length of residence and overweight among adult immigrants in Portugal: A nationwide cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4252-5
Abstract: BackgroundDespite the importance of immigrant population in Portugal few studies have analyzed the patterns of overweight/obesity in this subpopulation. The aims of this study are: (i) describe and compare the prevalence of overweight between immigrants… read more here.
Keywords: residence; length residence; study; overweight among ... See more keywords
Prevalence of and risk factors for overweight among adolescents of a sub-metropolitan city of Nepal
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270777
Abstract: Background Overweight is a global public health problem with increasing trend especially in middle to lower socioeconomic country like Nepal. The nutritional status of adolescents being shaped by socio-cultural, environmental, and economic factors has also… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence risk; prevalence; sub metropolitan; risk factors ... See more keywords