Body mass index characterization of school children enrolled in the school sports program 40X40 in Bogotá, D.C.

Introduction: The 40X40 training program promotes sports in Bogotá. This strategy requires a diagnosis of population based on anthropometric nutritional status through the Zscore body mass index (BMI) (1) to promote healthy habits. Objective: To determine the characteristics of BMI in school childre...

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Main Authors: Diana Marcela Zapata-Torres, Edgar Debray-Hernández, Erica Mabel Mancera-Soto, Diana Carolina Preciado-Martínez, Danny Wilson Sanjuanelo-Corredor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2016-09-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/51058