What do we do about the problem of overweight and obesity in the Americas?
- PMID: 12846232
- DOI: 10.1590/s1020-49892003000400001
What do we do about the problem of overweight and obesity in the Americas?
Comment on
-
Prevalence of overweight and obesity among Costa Rican elementary school children.Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2003 Jan;13(1):24-32. doi: 10.1590/s1020-49892003000100004. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2003. PMID: 12744799
-
[Prevalence of and risk factors for overweight among school girls 12 to 19 years old in a semi-urban region of Ecuador].Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2003 May;13(5):277-84. doi: 10.1590/s1020-49892003000400002. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2003. PMID: 12831431 Spanish.
-
Obesity: diagnosis and prescription for action in the English-speaking Caribbean.Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2003 May;13(5):336-40. doi: 10.1590/s1020-49892003000400013. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2003. PMID: 12831439 Review. No abstract available.
Similar articles
-
Results of Expert Meetings: Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease. Obesity, the metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular disease.Am Heart J. 2001 Dec;142(6):1108-16. doi: 10.1067/mhj.2001.119790. Am Heart J. 2001. PMID: 11717620 No abstract available.
-
Obesity: an emerging disease.Niger J Clin Pract. 2011 Oct-Dec;14(4):390-4. doi: 10.4103/1119-3077.91741. Niger J Clin Pract. 2011. PMID: 22248935 Review.
-
[Overweight. I. Prevalence and trends].Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1998 Sep 5;142(36):1982-9. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1998. PMID: 9856196 Dutch.
-
Dysmetabolic syndrome: multiple risk factors for premature adult disease in an adolescent girl.Pediatrics. 2002 Jul;110(1 Pt 1):e14. doi: 10.1542/peds.110.1.e14. Pediatrics. 2002. PMID: 12093995
-
The obesity epidemic and its impact on hypertension.Can J Cardiol. 2012 May;28(3):326-33. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2012.01.001. Can J Cardiol. 2012. PMID: 22595448 Review.
Publication types
MeSH terms
LinkOut - more resources
Medical