This work aims at analyzing the socioeconomic determinants of obesity among youths in Brazil. By making use of the Brazilian Family Budget Survey (POF) microdata, a quantile regression with separation by income classes and macro-regions is applied. The variables used are: body mass index (BMI) for children and adolescents, household income per capita, education and obesity status of the family, gender, location of the household (urban or rural area), sanitation conditions, durable goods in the residence. The macro-regions considered are dichotomized in Center-South and North-Northeast. The results show that factors, such as higher income level, obesity of the head of household, households located in the urban area are positively rela...
OBJETIVOS: comparar as prevalências de sobrepeso e obesidade em um grupo de pré-escolares, escolares...
In recent decades, Brazil has experienced a significant transformation in society's eating habits, c...
IntroductionAs with most emerging nations, Brazil lacks up-to-date data on the prevalence of obesity...
Introduction: Childhood obesity, an epidemic in many countries of the world, is a multifactorial con...
Introduction: Childhood obesity carries comorbidity in adolescence and adulthood. It has been consid...
Introduction: Obesity is a nutritional disorder currently considered one of the world's leading publ...
Health and nutritional characteristics of children under 5 years of age were investigated through a ...
OBJETIVOS: Analisar a rela\ue7\ue3o entre o n\uedvel socioecon\uf4mico e a preval\ueancia de sobrepe...
BACKGROUND: Recent studies have demonstrated that childhood obesity has a multifactorial etiology. U...
O estudo objetivou avaliar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade (S/O) e fatores associados, em ado...
OBJETIVO: Identificar e quantificar a influência dos fatores socioeconômicos sobre os padrões alimen...
Childhood obesity is now an epidemic in many countries worldwide and is known to be a multifactoria...
OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of overweight, analyze its progression from 1989 to 2006 and i...
Objective: the present study aimed to investigate the individual and family determinants of being ov...
The purpose of this study is to determine the correlation of socioeconomic, dietary, and anthropomet...
OBJETIVOS: comparar as prevalências de sobrepeso e obesidade em um grupo de pré-escolares, escolares...
In recent decades, Brazil has experienced a significant transformation in society's eating habits, c...
IntroductionAs with most emerging nations, Brazil lacks up-to-date data on the prevalence of obesity...
Introduction: Childhood obesity, an epidemic in many countries of the world, is a multifactorial con...
Introduction: Childhood obesity carries comorbidity in adolescence and adulthood. It has been consid...
Introduction: Obesity is a nutritional disorder currently considered one of the world's leading publ...
Health and nutritional characteristics of children under 5 years of age were investigated through a ...
OBJETIVOS: Analisar a rela\ue7\ue3o entre o n\uedvel socioecon\uf4mico e a preval\ueancia de sobrepe...
BACKGROUND: Recent studies have demonstrated that childhood obesity has a multifactorial etiology. U...
O estudo objetivou avaliar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade (S/O) e fatores associados, em ado...
OBJETIVO: Identificar e quantificar a influência dos fatores socioeconômicos sobre os padrões alimen...
Childhood obesity is now an epidemic in many countries worldwide and is known to be a multifactoria...
OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of overweight, analyze its progression from 1989 to 2006 and i...
Objective: the present study aimed to investigate the individual and family determinants of being ov...
The purpose of this study is to determine the correlation of socioeconomic, dietary, and anthropomet...
OBJETIVOS: comparar as prevalências de sobrepeso e obesidade em um grupo de pré-escolares, escolares...
In recent decades, Brazil has experienced a significant transformation in society's eating habits, c...
IntroductionAs with most emerging nations, Brazil lacks up-to-date data on the prevalence of obesity...