Obesity and Poverty
Author | : Manuel Peña |
Publisher | : Pan American Health Org |
Total Pages | : 138 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789275115763 |
ISBN-13 | : 9275115761 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Obesity and Poverty by : Manuel Peña
Download or read book Obesity and Poverty written by Manuel Peña and published by Pan American Health Org. This book was released on 2000 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Obesity and overweight have been under estimated as public health problems in Latin America and the Caribbean and both conditions are on the rise in the region. This book is a review of the prevalence of the problem and the medium and long term adverse effects of the conditions and the implications for planning public health actions.