Metabolic and anthropometric profile of Aruák Indians: Mehináku, Waurá and Yawalapití in the Upper Xingu, Central Brazil, 2000-2002;Perfil metabólico e antropométrico de índios Aruák: Mehináku, Waurá e Yawalapití, Alto Xingu, Brasil Central, 2000/2002

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Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1946-1954

  Gimeno, Suely Godoy Agostinho ^a   Rodrigues, Douglas ^a   Pagliaro, Heloisa ^a   Cano, Eduardo Nozaki ^a   Lima, Evandro Emilio De Souza ^a   Baruzzi, Roberto Geraldo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anthropmetry; Chronic disease; Hypertension; Obesity; South American Indians

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548817274     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2007000800021     Document Type: Article

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