The prevalence of childhood obesity in a sample of schoolchildren in Belgrade

INTRODUCTION Obesity in children has become a global epidemic with many health and social consequences that often continue into adulthood. According to the International Obesity Task Force report from 2005, Serbia has had one of the most rapidly increasing trends in the prevalence of childhood obesi...

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Main Authors: Kisić-Tepavčević Darija, Jovanović Nataša, Kisić Vesna, Nalić Dragana, Repčić Mira, Popović Aleksandra, Pekmezović Tatjana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2008-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2008/0370-81790812621K.pdf