Thinness, overweight, and obesity in indigenous school children and youth in Mexico
Background: The prevalence of overweight (OWT) and obesity (OB), defined by the body mass index (BMI, kg/m2) among children and youth has increased worldwide in the last 30–40 years. Aim: To evaluate the weight status, defined by the BMI, of indigenous school children and youth resident in different...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Annals of Human Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2019.1674378 |