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Prevalence of overweight and obese children between 1989 and 1998: population based series of cross sectional studies.

Authors :
Bundred, Peter
Kitchiner, Denise
Buchan, Iain
Source :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition); 02/10/2001, Vol. 322 Issue 7282, p326, 3p, 2 Charts, 3 Graphs
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Conclusions: 1989 to 1998 there was a highly significant increase in weight and body mass index in children under 4 years of age. Routinely collected data are valuable in identifying anthropometric trends in populations. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09598146
Volume :
322
Issue :
7282
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4065281
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.322.7282.326