Built environment and social environment: Associations with overweight and obesity in a sample of Brazilian adults;Ambiente construído e ambiente social: Associações com o excesso de peso em adultos

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1988-1996

  Velásquez Meléndez, Gustavo ^a   Mendes, Larissa Loures ^a   Padez, Cristina Maria Proença ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Controlled Environment; Environment and Public Health; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC MAPPING; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC MAPPING; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885604779     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0102-311X00078112     Document Type: Article

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