Socioeconomic Status and Rate of Poverty in Overweight and Obesity among Spanish Children and Adolescents

Socioeconomic Status and Rate of Poverty in Overweight and Obesity among Spanish Children and Adolescents

Background: This study aimed to analyze the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES), poverty rate, and the prevalence of overweight/obesity or obesity in children and adolescents aged 2–14. Methods: Parents or guardians reported the weight and height of participants, used to calculate body m...

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Main Authors: Alejandra Gallego, Jorge Olivares-Arancibia, Rodrigo Yáñez-Sepúlveda, Héctor Gutiérrez-Espinoza, José Francisco López-Gil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
adiposity
body fat
preschoolers
economic factors
food insecurity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/8/1020

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https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/8/1020

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