Obesity and overweight in IMSS female workers in Mexico City

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 268-275

  Vázquez Martínez, José Luis ^a   Gómez Dantés, Héctor ^a   Gómez García, Felipe ^b   Lara Rodríguez, María De Los Angeles ^a   Navarrete Espinosa, Joel ^a   Pérez Pérez, Gabriela ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b Mocel Hospital

Author keywords

Health personnel; Obesity; Overweight; Social security; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEXICO; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RETIREMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL SECURITY;

EID: 27644495147     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: 16067916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-36342005000400003     Document Type: Article

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