Exploring 12-Year trends in childhood obesity prevalence for the Republic of Ireland – a national study using survey data from 2002 and 2014 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Exploring 12-Year trends in childhood obesity prevalence for the Republic of Ireland – a national study using survey data from 2002 and 2014 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: The prevalence of overweight and obesity among children may have reached a plateau in some developed countries, including Ireland. The aim of this study was to examine 12-year trends in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among primary-school-aged children in the Republic of Ireland...

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Main Authors: Mairead Harding, Seán R. Millar, Virginia Kelleher, Laura E. McCarthy, Helen Whelton, Ivan J. Perry, Janas M. Harrington, Patrice James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2021-01-01
Series:HRB Open Research
Subjects:
Overweight
Obesity
Children
Cohort
Economic disadvantage
Ireland
eng
Online Access:https://hrbopenresearch.org/articles/4-3/v1

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https://hrbopenresearch.org/articles/4-3/v1

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