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Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Portuguese children (6-8 years old) ...

Rito, Ana; Wijnhoven, Trudy M.A.; Rutter, Harry; Carvalho, Maria Ana; Paixão, Eleonora; Ramos, Carlos; Cláudio, Débora; Espanca, Rosa; Sancho, Teresa

Introduction: Previous studies places Portugal among the five countries with the highest prevalence of childhood obesity in Europe. This paper describes the prevalence of thinness, overweight and obesity in Portuguese children of 6-8 years of age, based on the first data collection from COSI Portugal, which took place during the 2007/2008 school year. Methods: Semi-longitudinal design with repeated cross-sectio...


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