Prevalence of general and abdominal obesity in Portugal: comprehensive results from the National Food, nutrition and physical activity survey 2015 –2016

This study includes, for the first time, estimates of general and abdominal obesity prevalence for all ages of the Portuguese population, using common standardized methodologies. Results are compared by sex, a...

Source: BMC Public Health - May 11, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Andreia Oliveira, Joana Ara újo, Milton Severo, Daniela Correia, Elisabete Ramos, Duarte Torres and Carla Lopes Tags: Research article Source Type: research