Obesity in Chilean preschool children: Anthropometric evolution and socioeconomic determinants;Obesidad en el preescolar: Evolución antropométrica y determinantes socioeconómicos

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 271-278

  Kain B, Juliana ^a,b   Albala B, Cecilia ^a   García B, Felipe ^a   Andrade S, Margarita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b NONE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Anthropometiy; Child nutrition disorders; Obesity; Public health; Skinfold thickness

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHILE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 3643116173     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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