Self-reported weight and height are valid measures to determine weight status: results from the Brazilian National Health Survey (PNS 2013)

• Главные авторы: Naiara Ferraz Moreira (Автор), Verônica Gronau Luz (Автор), Caroline Camila Moreira (Автор), Rosângela Alves Pereira (Автор), Rosely Sichieri (Автор), Márcia Gonçalves Ferreira (Автор), Ana Paula Muraro (Автор), Paulo Rogério Melo Rodrigues (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Self-reported measures have been used to obtain weight and height information in some epidemiological surveys. The validation of such information is necessary to guarantee data quality. This study assessed the validity of self-reported weight and height to determine weight status. Data were obtained...