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Prevalencia y factores de riesgo de sobrepeso en colegialas de 12 a 19 años en una región semiurbana del Ecuador

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ID14968019
AuthorsJosé Castro Burbano (0000-0001-8372-3420, Universidad San Francisco de Quito, corresponding author), Marco Fornasini (0000-0002-9574-0823, Universidad San Francisco de Quito), Mario Acosta (Universidad San Francisco de Quito)
Year2003
Volume13
Issue5
Pages277-284
Publication date2003-05-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1020-4989 • E-ISSN: 1680-5348
PublisherFapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1590/s1020-49892003000400002
PMID12831431
OpenAlexW2016719567
SciELOS1020-49892003000400002
LanguageES
Citations received4
References cited4

The prevalence of overweight found in this study is similar to that found in an earlier country-wide study but was less than that detected in reports from industrialized countries and other countries of Latin America. Factors appearing to have the greatest impact on an adolescent girl's BMI were physical activity and estimated maternal BMI, regardless of total energy intake and dietary composition

Anthropometry · Body mass index · Obesity · Overweight · Physical activity · Physical therapy · Birth, Development, and Health · Demography · Health and Lifestyle Studies · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Endocrinology · Gerontology · Internal Medicine

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Citations per year0.17
Citation span2003 - 2012 (10)
Highly citedNo

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