Overweight in men and women among urban area residents: individual factors and socioeconomic context

Overweight in men and women among urban area residents: individual factors and socioeconomic context

Abstract The present study aimed to evaluate factors associated with overweight among adults living in urban areas, with the income of the census tract as a context variable. The survey assessed individuals from two health districts of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Excess weight was de...

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Main Authors: Roseli Gomes de Andrade, Otaviana Cardoso Chaves, Dário Alves da Silva Costa, Amanda Cristina de Souza Andrade, Stephanie Bispo, Monica Faria Felicissimo, Amélia Augusta de Lima Friche, Fernando Augusto Proietti, César Coelho Xavier, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2015-11-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Obesidad
Renta
Factores Socioeconómicos
Salud Urbana
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