Juvenile obesity and its association with utilisation and costs of pharmaceuticals - results from the KiGGS study

• Main Authors: Wenig Christina M (Author), Knopf Hildtraud (Author), Menn Petra (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>According to a national reference, 15% of German children and adolescents are overweight (including obese) and 6.3% are obese. An earlier study analysed the impact of childhood overweight and obesity on different components of direct...