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Body mass index and association with use of and distance from places for physic...
Rossi,Camila Elizandra; Correa,Elizabeth Nappi; Neves,Janaina das; Gabriel,Cristine Garcia; Benedet,Jucemar; Rech,Cassiano RicardoABSTRACT BACKGROUND: We evaluated associations between use of public places for physical activity and active leisure (PAAL) and their distances from subjects’ homes and indicators of overweight and obesity, among schoolchildren from different socioeconomic levels, in the city of Florianópolis, Brazil. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study conducted on a sample of 2,152 schoolchildren aged 7 to 14 years, enr...
Geographic and socioeconomic distribution of food vendors: a case study of a mu...
Correa,Elizabeth Nappi; Padez,Cristina Maria Proença; Abreu,Ângelo Horta de; Vasconcelos,Francisco de Assis Guedes deAbstract: The objective of this study was to identify the food vendor distribution profile of the city of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina State, Brazil, and investigate its association with the socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of different municipal regions. This descriptive, cross-sectional study obtained the location of food vendors from secondary data from different institutional sources. The dens...
Pontos de venda de alimentos e associação com sobrepeso/obesidade em escolares ...
Motter,Adriana Filimberti; Vasconcelos,Francisco de Assis Guedes de; Correa,Elizabeth Nappi; Andrade,Dalton Francisco deO estudo descreve os pontos de venda de alimentos e sua associação com sobrepeso/obesidade em escolares de Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brasil. Desenho transversal com amostra probabilística de 2.506 escolares de escolas públicas (n = 19) e privadas (n = 11). O sobrepeso/obesidade foi classificado pela referência da Organização Mundial da Saúde de 2007. Foram realizadas análises brutas e ajustadas por meio de...