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Ciênc. Saúde Colet. (Impr.); 24 (9), 2019

Abstract The aims were to examine changes in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among students from 2001 to 2011, and to verify if these changes differ according to age group, area of residence, and family income. We analyzed two cross-sectional surveys conducted in 2001 and 2011 with brazilian ado...

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Rev. medica electron; 39 (supl.1), 2017

Proporcionar seguridad alimentaria a la población representa un desafío global, especialmente para los países en vías de desarrollo debido a su insostenible crecimiento poblacional, bajo nivel de ingresos y tasa acelerada de urbanización. En México, un alto porcentaje de la población no tiene acce...

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Int. j. environ. res. public health (Online); 14 (4), 2017

Background: The rising prevalence of obesity represents an important public health issue. An assessment of its costs may be useful in providing recommendations for policy and decision makers. This systematic review aimed to assess the economic burden of obesity and to identify, measure and describe the d...

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