Early childhood factors associated with obesity at age 8 in Vietnamese children: The Young Lives Cohort Study

• Main Authors: Tuyen Nguyen (Author), Karen Sokal-Gutierrez (Author), Maureen Lahiff (Author), Lia Fernald (Author), Susan L. Ivey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Over recent decades, Vietnam has experienced rapid economic growth, a nutrition transition from the traditional diet to highly-processed and calorie-dense foods and beverages, and an increasing prevalence of childhood overweight/obesity (ow/ob). The goal of this study is to descr...