Ten-year increase in the prevalence of obesity and reduction in fat intake in Brazilian women aged 35 years and older

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 252-254

  De Andrade, Roseli Gomes ^a   Pereira, Rosangela Alves ^b   Sichieri, Rosely ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; DATA ACQUISITION; DISEASE PREVALENCE; EDUCATION; FAT; FOOD INTAKE; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; DIET; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOW FAT DIET; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; BRAZIL; DIET SURVEYS; DIET, FAT-RESTRICTED; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

BRAZIL; RIO DE JANEIRO [BRAZIL];

EID: 77649330463     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2008.085605     Document Type: Article

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