Publicação
Preliminary results of an anthropometric data collection of portuguese children with overweight and obesity
| Resumo: | [Excerpt] In the 21st century, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions. Worldwide, it is estimated that around 200 million children of school age have high Body Mass Index (BMI), of which 40-50 million are considered obese. [...] |
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| Autores principais: | Campos, Raquel |
| Outros Autores: | Carvalho, Miguel; Xu, Bugao |
| Ano: | 2017 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Tipo de documento: | comunicação em conferência |
| Tipo de acesso: | acesso aberto |
| Instituição associada: | Universidade do Minho |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| Origem: | RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho |
| Resumo: | [Excerpt] In the 21st century, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions. Worldwide, it is estimated that around 200 million children of school age have high Body Mass Index (BMI), of which 40-50 million are considered obese. [...] |
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