Stunting: its relation to overweight, global or localized adiposity and risk factors for chronic non-communicable diseases Deficit estatural: relações com sobrepeso, adiposidade global ou localizada e fatores de risco para doenças crônicas não-transmissíveis
This article discloses and discusses recent findings that have associated stunting - which still represents the most prevalent deviation from normal body measurements among children living in developing countries - with overweight and higher adiposity, mainly in the central region of the body, and t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-38292007000400003 |