Media Screen time, Physical Activity and Nutritional Indicators as Risk Factors for Childhood and Adolescent Overweight and Obesity in Aguas Zarcas, Costa Rica.

Media Screen time, Physical Activity and Nutritional Indicators as Risk Factors for Childhood and Adolescent Overweight and Obesity in Aguas Zarcas, Costa Rica.

Childhood obesity is an increasingly serious issue worldwide. There is substantial research that explores health problems, psychosocial issues and rising medical costs related to obesity, however, limited research has discovered the etiology and specific risk factors associated with the epidemic. Th...

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Main Author: Chloe Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) 2014-09-01
Series:Cuadernos de investigación UNED
Subjects:
obesity
risk factors
physical activity
media screen time
children
adolescents.
Online Access:https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/622

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