Stabilization and reversal of child obesity in Andalusia using objective anthropometric measures by socioeconomic status

• Main Authors: José-Juan S (Author), I de Ruiter (Author), J J Jiménez-Moleón (Author), Ll García (Author), Maria-Jose Sánchez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Childhood obesity continues to be a significant public health issue worldwide. Recent national studies in Spain show a stable picture. However, prevalence and trends differ by socio-economic status, age, and region. We present the trend in childhood excess weight prevalence, aged...