Growth and nutritional status of children and adolescents in the city of Presidente Prudente, State of São Paulo, Brazil;Crescimento e estado nutricional de crianças e adolescentes de Presidente Prudente, São Paulo, Brasil

Revista Brasileira de Saude Materno Infantil

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 265-274

  Freitas Jr , Ismael Forte ^a   Balikian Jr , Pedro ^a   Miyashita, Letícia Kimie ^a   Neiva, Cassiano Merussi ^b   Isidorio, Sheila Cristhiane De Almeida ^a  

^a Centro Educacional   (Brazil)

^b Campus II   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Growth; Nutritional status; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

EID: 53549110514     PISSN: 15193829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-38292008000300005     Document Type: Article

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