Factors associated with abdominal obesity in children

• Main Authors: Matheus Ribeiro Theodósio Fernandes Melzer (Author), Isabella Mastrangi Magrini (Author), Semíramis Martins Álvares Domene (Author), Paula Andrea Martins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To identify the association of dietary, socioeconomic factors, sedentary behaviors and maternal nutritional status with abdominal obesity in children. Methods: A cross-sectional study with household-based survey, in 36 randomly selected census tracts in the city of Santos, SP. 357 familie...