Prevalence and associated factors of overweight in adults of rural Brazilian Amazonia
The purpose of this study was to investigate the nutritional situation of rural adults in the Brazilian Amazon. Anthropometric measurements (height, weight and waist circumference) were taken from all participants. BMI was calculated. Dietary intake was assessed by 24 h recall and food patterns were...
Main Authors: | Fernanda D.B. Abadio Finco, Marcus V.A. Finco, Lutz Graeve |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-11-01
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Series: | NFS Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352364617300391 |
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