Trends in overweight and obesity in children under 24 months of age in Mexico (2012-2020): analysis of four national health surveys

Trends in overweight and obesity in children under 24 months of age in Mexico (2012-2020): analysis of four national health surveys

Abstract: The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased rapidly in Mexico, with significant consequences for the population’s health in the future. Little is known about the prevalence of obesity in children under two years of age, even though this life stage is fundamental to prevent this condi...

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Main Authors: Velia Margarita Cárdenas-Villarreal, Lucia Hernandez-Barrera, Danilo Castro-Sifuentes, Milton Carlos Guevara-Valtier, Belem Trejo-Valdivia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2023-12-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Infants
Overweight
Obesity
Population
Surveys
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2023001205009&tlng=en

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