Estimating the geographical distribution of the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in young Mexicans

Geospatial Health

Volumn 6, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Murguía Romero, Miguel ^a   Jiménez Flores, Rafael ^b   Villalobos Molina, Rafael ^a   Méndez Cruz, Adolfo René ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Geographical distribution; Metabolic syndrome; Mexico; Mexico city; Public health; Young Mexicans

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867061742     PISSN: 18271987     EISSN: 19707096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/gh.2012.121     Document Type: Article

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