The Epidemic of Obesity in American Indian Communities and the Need for Childhood Obesity‐Prevention Programs

American Indians of all ages and both sexes have a high prevalence of obesity. The high prevalence of diabetes mellitus in American Indians shows the adverse effects that obesity has in these communities. Obesity has become a major health problem in American Indians only in the past 1–2 generations...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 1999-10, Vol.38 (10), p.1324-1324
Hauptverfasser:	Story, Mary, Evans, Marguerite, Fabsitz, Richard R., Clay, Theresa E., Rock, Bonnie Holy, Broussard, Brenda
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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