An Age-Structured Model for Childhood Obesity
An age-structured model for childhood obesity at population level is fitted to empirical data in order to predict the proportion of overweighted and obese children in the 6-8 and 9-12 year old classes in the region of Valencia, Spain.
Year of publication: |
2010
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Authors: | GONZALEZ-PARRA, GILBERTO ; JODAR, LUCAS ; SANTONJA, FRANCISCO ; VILLANUEVA, RAFAEL |
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Mathematical Population Studies. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 0889-8480. - Vol. 17.2010, 1, p. 1-11
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Publisher: |
Taylor & Francis Journals |
Subject: | age-structured population | childhood disease | obesity epidemic |
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