Socioeconomic factors associated with overweight in a low-income population of northeast brazil.;Fatores socloeconômicos associados ao excesso de peso em população de baixa renda do nordeste brasilelro

Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutricion

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-29

  Barbosa, Janine Maciel ^a   Cabral, Poliana Coelho ^a   De Lira, Pedro Israel Cabral ^a   De Menezes Toledo Florêncio, Telma Maria ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Low income; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68849095695     PISSN: 00040622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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