The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Brazilian schoolchildren according to gender, age and geographic region. A descriptive association study was conducted on 36,976 schoolchildren (20,914 boys and 16,062 girls aged 10 to 15 years) between 2004 and 2005 using secondary data originating from a school-based cross-sectional epidemiological survey. The cut-off body mass index proposed by the International Obesity Task Force was used as diagnostic criterion for overweight and obesity. The prevalence of overweight and obesity was 11.9% and 2.6%, respectively, with a higher proportion of overweight among girls and of obesity among boys. An association was observed between overweight, age and r...
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a associação entre fatores demográficos, sócio-econômicos, esco...
Introduction: Obesity is a nutritional disorder currently considered one of the world's leading publ...
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of overweight and obesity in ...
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Brazilia...
SUMMARY. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the prevalence and associated factors regarding overweight and obe...
Objective: To verify the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 7 to 10 year old schoolchildren of ...
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of the overweight and obesity in adolescents f...
OBJETIVOS: determinar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade em adolescentes de uma escola pública d...
OBJETIVO: Verificar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade em escolares na faixa etária entre sete e...
The prevalence of obesity and overweight has been increasing worldwide over the last few years. The ...
OBJETIVOS: determinar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade em adolescentes de uma escola pública d...
IntroductionAs with most emerging nations, Brazil lacks up-to-date data on the prevalence of obesity...
O objetivo do estudo foi determinar a prevalÃncia de sobrepeso e obesidade em adolescentes matricula...
Objective: To describe and analyze the trends of occurrence of underweight, overweight, and obesity ...
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a associação entre fatores demográficos, sócio-econômicos, esco...
Introduction: Obesity is a nutritional disorder currently considered one of the world's leading publ...
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of overweight and obesity in ...
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Brazilia...
SUMMARY. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify the prevalence and associated factors regarding overweight and obe...
Objective: To verify the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 7 to 10 year old schoolchildren of ...
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of the overweight and obesity in adolescents f...
OBJETIVOS: determinar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade em adolescentes de uma escola pública d...
OBJETIVO: Verificar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade em escolares na faixa etária entre sete e...
The prevalence of obesity and overweight has been increasing worldwide over the last few years. The ...
OBJETIVOS: determinar a prevalência de sobrepeso e obesidade em adolescentes de uma escola pública d...
IntroductionAs with most emerging nations, Brazil lacks up-to-date data on the prevalence of obesity...
O objetivo do estudo foi determinar a prevalÃncia de sobrepeso e obesidade em adolescentes matricula...
Objective: To describe and analyze the trends of occurrence of underweight, overweight, and obesity ...
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a associação entre fatores demográficos, sócio-econômicos, esco...
Introduction: Obesity is a nutritional disorder currently considered one of the world's leading publ...
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of overweight and obesity in ...