Mother’s overweight, parents’ constant limitation on the foods and frequent snack as risk factors for obesity among children in Brazil

Mother’s overweight, parents’ constant limitation on the foods and frequent snack as risk factors for obesity among children in Brazil

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The obesity is a chronic disease in which environmental factors can be involved in the etiology. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for obesity in children at Viçosa county, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Case-control study with 50 eutrophic and 50 obese children, paired according to gender,...

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Main Authors: Juliana Farias de Novaes, Sylvia do Carmo Castro Franceschini, Sílvia Eloiza Priore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutrición 2008-09-01
Series:Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición
Subjects:
Niño
padres
factores de riesgo
obesidad
estudios de casos y controles
Child
parents
risk factors
obesity
case-control studies
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