Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children Factores de riesgo para diabetes mellitus tipo 2 en niños Fatores de risco para diabetes mellitus tipo 2 em crianças
This study investigates risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus in a population of children in public schools, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil. A total of 727 children aged 6 to 11 years old from 12 schools were evaluated between March and June 2008. A form addressing socio-demographic data, body mass index...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2010-10-01
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Series: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692010000500014 |