Trends of overweight and obesity among preschool children from 2013 to 2018: a cross-sectional study in Rhine-Neckar County and the City of Heidelberg, Germany

• Main Authors: Weina Liu (Author), Mike Z. He (Author), Peter Dambach (Author), Rainer Schwertz (Author), Simiao Chen (Author), Fengyun Yu (Author), Michael Marx (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Early childhood overweight and obesity is a growing public health concern worldwide. Few recent studies have addressed how time trends varied by sociodemographic characteristics at the regional level using large and high-quality data. This study determines how time trends vary in...