Estimates of obesity trends in Brazil, 2006-2009

International Journal of Public Health

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 127-133

  Moura, Erly Catarina ^a   Claro, Rafael Moreira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adults; Brazil; Epidemiology; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858797019     PISSN: 16618556     EISSN: 1420911X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-011-0262-8     Document Type: Article

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